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ANEW

DICTIONARY
THE
OF

Terms Ancient and Modern

Canting Crel,
In

its

ieveral

TRIBES,
OF
Cypfm^ BeggersXbieves,Cheais&cc-

WITH

An

Addition of fome Proverbs,

Phrafes, Figurative Speeches,

Ufeful for

all

ibrts

of People,

&c,

( efpecially

Foreigners ) to fecnire rheir Money and preferve their

Liws \ befides very Diverting and Enterraining, be-

ing wholly

Newr

By B. E. Gene.
1^0

ND

O N,

Pnnted for W. Hams at the J^fe in Ludgate-fireet^

F. Gilboum^zt the Comer of Cbancery-lane in Fleet'
flreep^

miJV,

Dtpvis-i^t the 3/aciBtillkComhilI.

THE

PREFACE.
BEfore

prcfcnt

the

Reader,

with the following Didtionary of the Beggers and Gyp(ies

not amifs to premife

a few Words concerning the Beggers and Gjip/ies thenifelves, by way
Canty I think

it

of an Hiftorical Account, of the

Antiquity of the one, and the Uni-

of the other.
It makes not a litde for the Honour of the Beggei's, that their Ori-

verfality

ginal according to
is

fomc Accounts,

no lefs Ancient than that of Chrifff-

amy

The
anit^

it

Preface.

fdf $ for in the Opinion of

went off, the

So
Beggers came in their Place
granted,
is
lead
That
the
much at
Jem who allow'd of Slaves, had no
Charron, as the Slaves

Beggers.

What

ftiall

we

fay,

but

that jf it be true; that the Evnanci-

paring or Freeing of Slaves was indeed the making of Beggers 5 it fol-

lows that Chriftianicy which

is

dai-

Redeeming Slaves
Ranfom'd no le(s
than all at once from Pagan Slavery
at fit ft, at no dearer a Rate, than the
Rent-charge of maintaining the Beggers, as the Price and Purchaceof our

ly

employed

in

fr(>m the TurJ^,

Freedoms.

As for the Antiquity of the Englijh Beggers^ it may be obferved, That

the firii Statute w^liich makes Provi-

no older
than Queen Elizabeth from which
be fairly Collected ^ That
it may

fion for the Farifh-Poovy

is

^y

they

The Preface,
they cntred with us upon the Diffhhtion of the Abbeys, as with them
abroad, upon the Delivery of the
Slaves.

For the Gypfies^ they and the Foul

Vifeafe have alike the Fate to run
through a Geography of jNames, and
to be made free of as many CoawmVi,asalmoft ihcxcdxe Languages to
call

them Names

call the

in

for as the French

Pox^ the Italian Difeafe, they

again give it to the Spaniards^ as thefe

to the French', fo the Frevch call the

Gypfe Boemie^ or

Bohemians^ belike,

becaufe they made their firft Appearance in Bohemia of any Part of

the

Europe-^

Itanos as

we

Name them

Italians

Zingari or Saracens^

the Spaniards

Egyptians

3^

whether

it

them the
die Spaniards give them

be, that the Italians give

Turks ^

as

the Moors, as being both

Neighbors co each|

the next

I take

not up-

on

The
on mc

Preface.

to Determine, only

may

it

be obfervcd, betwixt the Comple-

ment of cither

kind, the

Odds

is

no

greater than this, of giving a Nati-

on a Clap, or of laying a brood of

Baftards at it's Dooi.
Though Hollmd has no Bcggers,
if

the Vuich themfelves are not the

greateft Beggers in the

World

and

Switzerland has no ThieveSj if the

Smfs who are altogether Soldiers, arc

not the greateft of Thieves.

fay,

neither the St

am

Yet,

that are with-

out Beggers^ nor the Cantons that

are without

Thieves^

are notwith-

ftanding either the one or the other,

without Gypfies. So as what they

want of Beggers and Thieves in point

of Antiquity, the Gyp[ies claim above both, in point of Univerfalit>^
But chough Gyffies are found in
all

Chriftian Countries, yet arc they

not

in all

Countries alike 5 their

Nature

The

Preface.

ture and Genius being divetfe, in pro-

portion to the Countries amongft

whom they

Stroul

fo that the

fame

Queftion remains upon them, as is

ftarted of the Winc/s^ as Univerfal
Travellers as the G^fies^ that

it

feems

a Doubt, Whether they partake more

of the Nature of the Countries
whence they rife, or of thole through
which they Pafs >
Nor is it alfo new to meet the
Beggers

and the

for the Fafhion

who

Proverbs together,

is

as old as Plautus^

puts the Proverbs

in the

Mouth of

and

the Jefts

his Sltn^es,

And in

the Charadter [Link] has Trod in the fame Steps 5

in the Hiftory of Don Quixot, Sancho being diftmguifhed

no

lefs

by

his

than his AJfe,

And between the Slaves and che Beggers,
the Difference is no greater, than between Fathers and their Heirs.
Proverbs^

If

The Preface.
If

fome Terms and Phrafes of

and Fafhion, keep fo

Tag-Rag and Longill Company,
Tail^ you are to temember, that ic
is no left then Cuftomary, for Great
Perfons a broad to hide' themfelves
better Quality

as

often in Difguifes

and even

among the Gypfies 5

the late L. of Rochefier

a-

mong us, when time was, among other Irolicks, was not alhamed to
keep the Gypfm Company.

ANEW

NEW

DICTIONARY.
B

A D

AB

Trappings for

Women,(former
Pf^ell

NikedorpoorMaiij

JBram-cQ'ye, ciL

accoutred,

ly) only-

Horfes.
c.

gen-

tilly drels'd.

Acque(t%,

the

and

Acc^uifi-

of Fortune purchaled by LaArms,

bour, Arts or
oppos'd to Hereditary
and Paternal
ABeon, a Cuckold.
Acteond, Cuckolded,
Foxtailsj Rags, &c. pretending Madnefs to pal- or made a Cuckold of.
liate theirThcfts of Poultrey, Linnen, c^c.
Adam^^-ale^ Water.
Adam 'tilery c.a Pick-

alfb alufty ftrongRogue.

tionff

riglnts

Abram-meny C. the f^venteench Order of the

Canting-crew. Beggers
antickly trick'd up with
Ribbands, Red Tape,

AD

A C

pocket's

Camerade,who

Academy^ c a Bawdy- receives Stolen Money

houfe,alfo anUnivei fity^ or Goods, and (cowers
or School to learn Gen- off with them.
Addle-pate J one full of
teleman like Exercifes.
AccHtrements, c. fine Whimiies and Proje(5ts,
rigging (now JforMen or and as empty of Wit.

A L

A F
Addle-fot, a Martin-

AL

mar-, ail.
AdrJft^looCc. Tliturit
ye adri ft, a Tar-phraie ;
Alahafier^ mixt by all
knavifh Perfumers
I'll pre vent ye doing me the
v^-ith
the Hair-Powder
any ha rm.

they

it felf

^IfJa vit men. Knights

of the Poft, Mei^enary
Sweaters for Hire, InhaHfants ( formerly ) of
White Fliers, now dif

A^

to

make

it

very cheap, that

Gain may be the

greater, found dcftructive to the Hair and
their

Health
Alfatia

White

Friers.

Alfatla the bigber-, th$

peiied-

to

fame.

S tern, or hln
der Part of the Ship.

Mint

wards

iellj

weigh heavy^ being of

and

Ahafi,

tlie

Alfatia the lower ^ the

in Southwark.

Alfatmns, the Inhabi-

luch as, broken

Gentlemen^Tradefraen,
>^>;,Emiea vour orDe- &c. Lurking there.
Allay, the Embafing
fign. To Aim, or level et
a Mark he has mijt his of a purer and fmerMetal^by mixing it with an
Aim or End.
Airof aSong tlaeTune. interior o-t coarler MetAir of a Face cr Tic- al, as of pale Gold with
or of
tuK, the Configuration a Silver-Aliay,
and conlent of Parb in deep Gold with an Allay of Copper j alfo
each.
Airy, Ugh t, brisk,plea- whatever is ufed to quawhat is bitter or
alfo a Neit of lify
fant
Hawks He is an Airy naufeous in CompofltiFellow.
0115^ a$ gliding of Pills^

tants>

J.

fweet*

A N

iweeming ofBolufes, or a doable Element as a

Bat is between a Bird
^toftf above or over and a Bcall; an Otter
Head ; alfo anciently an between a Beaft and a
Upper-room or Garret, Fifh, and a Puffin with
;

Powders.

now more us'd

pounds, as
loft,

Com-

the reft of the Sea-Fowl,

Cock-loft iHay-

between Fowl and Fifli.

Amufgj to throw dmt
in one's Eyes^ by diverting one from a ferious

in

8cc.

Alumally altogether.
Altitudes,

bis

the

Altitudes,

Man

is

he

is

Drunk.

Thought to a

pleafant

one.

Amtifement, a Blind or

Difengagement from
deep Thoughts to mote

Ambidexter, one that Diverting.

goes ihacks in gaming
with both Parties ; alfo
An Krk,
a Lawyer that takes Fees

A N

oEFlaintif and Defendant

at once.
Ambient-Air, Air abroad opposed to that
pent and (hut up in
Wells, Vaults, Caves,c^r.
Or elfethe outward Air
in the Houfe, oppos'd to

c. a

Boat or

Wherry.
c CheatS)petwho have
a Stick with a hook a6
the end, with which
they pluck things out: of
AfiglerSj

ty Thievs,

Windows, Grates. &c.

alio thoic chat draw ici

up in the Civi- People to be cheated.

of Veffels, GlafTcsj
Animal, a Fool. He is
Vials, c^f.
a meet Avimaly he is a
thatfhut

ties

Afnbrol

among

Tarrs for Admiral,

the very

filly

Fellow.

Antecharnbers^^oXQ^QOVCiS

Amphibious- Creatures for receiving of Vifits, as

of a doubtful kind^ or of the back and Drawing

Rooms

A P

Rooms are rorLodg'ingSjl{bIeteCaftoms,.orWords,

anciently called Dining- fuch as are worn out,
out of ufe and Fafhion.
rooms.
Antidote^ a very home-

A P

Woman, alFo

a medi
Apart, leverally, afuncine againft Povibn.
Ant tent ^ at Sea, for der.
Afartwents, Rooms aEnfign, or Flag.
ly

Amch,

lit

le

Images

on StonCjOn the ouc

of old Churches.

Chambers, lecret
An- and withdrawn from the

tick ^ofrures or Jrejfesjfuch

as are

odd,

Lodgings,

part, private

fide inner

ridiculous

reft.

RecelTes of the
to the

Houfe oppofed

and fingular, the habits Ante chambers.

and motions of Fools,
Zahies^ or Merry-anA R
drews,of Mounrebanlis,
Arack, an Eaft-Indian
with Ribbands , mifmatched colours and Brandy, or ttrong Spirit
drawn from Rice, and
Feathers.
Ajitiquary, a curaous ( ibmetimes ) Roes of
old Coins, Fifh, beft when old^
Stones and InfcrTprions^ much us d in Punch, the
inWorm-eaten Records, double diftiird God mott
andancientManufcripts^jefteem'd.

Critick in

alio

one that

affecf^s

and

blind-ly doats,on Relicks,

Ruins,

old

Cuftoms

Phrafes and Fafhions.

Anticfuated' Ro^ite , Ol d,

out of date, that has

forgot or left off his
Trade of Thieving, c^c.
alfo fuperannuated, ob

\Roliie, Witty.
Pleafant.

ArehAwag,

(IVhorCt

Armi^

to

a Pjofeflion

Gunning.
Arms,
not unbe-

bear-

coming a Gentleman,
for Booki and Arms are
Gentlemens Burdens.
Armour

,,

AS

B A

Armour of mj Aunts one of the

fame Order.
Autem, c.a Church,
ArifiippuSy^DiQt-d\ ink
Married.
alfb
of
Sarfa,
Decodion
or
Autem mort, c. a MarChina, &c. Sold at ceralfo the
tain CofFee-houfeSj and ried-woman^
Twenty foui th Order of
drank as T
Arfworm, a little di- the Canting Tribe, Travelling, Begging (and
minutive Fellow.
Armour,

in his

Pot-valiant.

often Srcaling) about the

Counlry,with one Child

Afcendant, Power^ In- inArms another onBack,
fluence, as, he has the Af- and ( fometimes) leadcendant over him, or an ing a third in the Hand.

Hank upon him;

alfb

Auxiliary beauty, Drcis,

the Horofcope, or point Paint, Patches J fetling

of the Ecliptic that rifcs of Eye-brows, andHck
ing the Lipps with red.
at one's Nacivicy.
Affig^

now

us'd

for

Aflignation,an Appointment or meeting.

AJJiiming y concei led
as, an A[fuming Felloru^

B
Babhr^

a great Talk-

one chat abounds in \\\s

own Senfe^ and im poles it upon every Man

the

elfe.

longs to have his Father

AJfurance ^ConMence^
as,

Man

er.

Bach,dtdjdii2iS hewijhes
old

Man

upon fix Mens

backt^

he

(houlders,

of Ajjurance^

or as his Backus nf>, he is

one that has a itock of in a fume, or angry.
Confidence.
Bacon, as he fav d his
Bacon, he has efcap d
with a whole Skin.
Aunty a Bawd, as(?we
voice to beg Bacon,

A U

Bl

raid

B
faid in

jear

A
of

B
an

ill

voice.

fant^
tures

unwholelbm mixof Wine, Ale, &c,

Badge, a mark of
Banbttry-fiory^oi aCock
Dillindion among poor and a Bull filly chat.
People ; as,Porters, WaBandipH , Highwayter-men^ Parifh-Penfi- men, fHorfe or Foot)
oners and Hoipital-boys, Rogues of any kind,now,
Blew-coats and Badges but ftridly Italian Outbeing the ancient Live- laws.
ries.
Bandog, a Bailiff, or
BadgersjihQy that buy his Follower, a Sergeup a quantity of Corn ant, or his Yeoman ; aland hoard it up in the io a very fierce Maftive.
iame Market, till the
Bandore, a Widows
price riles; oi- carry it to mpiirning Peak ; alfb a
another, where it bears Mufical Inft rument.
a better. Alio a Beaii. for
Bandy, a play at Ball
iport. Badger Earthcth, with a Bat ; alio to fol-

low a

Lodgeth.

Badjgh , an ill bout^,

bargain, or bufinels.
Baffle, to worft, or de-

Fa(5lion.

BarJy-leggd, crooked.
Bangj a blow, to Bangj
to,

beat.

Seed growworfied, dereated.

ing in a Cod, fomewhat
Baggage, a Whore or refembling a KidneySlur,
bean, on Trees in the InBagonet or Bijiiet, a dies, much us'd in ChoDagger,
colate.
Bail'docJky the place in
Bmter^9. pleafant way
the Coartj where tlie of pj-ating, which feems
Pfilonars aje kept till in earneft, but is in jeft,
CAjicd to be Arraign'd,
a fort of ridicule, What
Baifom, c. Money.
do you hamer tkc I i, e. do
Balderdafi}, ill, unplea- you pretend to impole

feat.

hafflid

Caufe:

Banillas, a

upon

upon me, or to expofe

me

to

and I

B
Batter,

Ingredi-

the

Company, ents for a Pudding or

not know your Pan-cake,when they are
the

meaning.
BantUngy a Child.

mixt and

all

ftirred to-

gether.

5/jf/er/,beating,afrault,
Barker^ a Salefman's
Servant that walks be- alfo, ftrikiag with the
fore the Shop;, and cries, Edge and feble of one's

Cloaks,Coats,or Gowns, Sword^ upon the edge

and febh of his Adverwhat d'ye lackj Sir 2
Barketb, the Noife a

Fox makes

faries.

an old

Batter' d-hully.

Rutting

at

well cudgell'd and bruis'd

time.

c.
a good huffing Fellow.
Baubee, a half-penny.
a ihack eafily
Baubels, c. Jewels, aigotj al(b Fifh growing
on Ships fides when foul^ ib trifles and-Childrens
and a Brake for unruly Play-things.
Baivdy-basJcetSy c. the
Horfes Noles, alfo tlie

Barnacle,

jobj

or

Gratuity to JocJ^ejs, for Twenty third Rank of

Pins,
with
buying Horfes. Canters ,
Barnadchs^Cs the Irons Tape, Obfcene Books^

felling or

Fellons

wear

Bar-wig

bob and
Bajfet

&c.

in Goal.

between

Game

at

live

Bajte, to beat, as,

hajte your fides

Snraby

luiHly.

Baflonado-ing,

/'//

I'll

Sattmr,

more

long Unmarried.

very final! one,

Bay-windowSf

emb ow-

ed, as

Building. Stand at
c.

to Fatten.

as

an Ox.

ly

c.

o^ oid^ (landing
a Cud- out from the reft of the

gelling.

Batten^

live

Bawdy-houfe^botthy

Cards.

bang you

fell, but

Bawdy-hatcheUriy that

a long one.
.

to

by Stealing.

Deer willjWhen
purfued,

B'4

or

hay,
clofe-

being
hard

BE

B E
hard run, turn Head
Hounds.

a-

a Sharper.

Beautrap,

Beck. c. a Beedle.

gainft the

a heavy

Beetle-head,

B E

dull Block-head.

Beldam, a fcolding old

Beacbj the Sea-fhore.

Woman.
Belle ,

cr Scrand.

gay,

a nice,

fluttring foolifti

Bear-garden-difcourfe ,

Woman

common,

filchy, nafty that follows every FafhTalk. If it had been a ion, alio fair.
Belloweth, lee Roe.
Bear it would have hit
Belly-cheat , c. an Ayou^ of him chat makes a
clofe iearch after what pron.
Beljh,d\\ Mault drinks.
juft lies under his Nofe.
Belweather, chief or
As good take a Bear by the
Tooth^o^ a bold defperarc Leader of the Flock,
Undertaking.
Go like Maftei* ofmifrule, alfb
the Bear to the Stake, or a clamorous noify Man.
hang an Arfe. As man)
Bene. c. good.
tricks as a dancir.g Bear.
Bene-cove, c. a good
or more than are good. Fellow.
Beard f^lttter ^dLnQfijoy
Bene-jlnf, c. very good,
er of Women.
drtb Worth! p.

Beatethy

the noife

Hare makes

at

time.
Beatings

Bene-bowfe,

Rutting Liquor,

ftriking

the

or

c.

ftrong

very good

Dfink,
Benedarkmans^c. good

Febk of the Adverfary's night.

Sword, with the Fort and
Benfeakers of Gyoes, c.
edge of one's own.
Counterfeiters of Paffes.
Beau^ a ftlly Fellow
Benefit of Clergy, fee
that Follows the Fafhions Neck-verie.
nicely, Powdering his
Neckj Shoulders, ^c.

Ben, a Fool.
Benfj{[hj

Foolifh.

Be

Biggin
a Woman's
Cu^ion, a Coif.
rm^dkQjfefidethe Light er,
Biggoty
zn obftinate
in a bad condition.
blind Zealot.
Befim, a Broom.
Biggotry, an obftinate
Befiridy Mounted or blind Zeal.
got up aftride.
Bil-hoa, c. a Sword.
Befide-himfelf, diftraa-

ed,

_,

befide the

Befs, c. hrivg hefs and

Bite theBilfrom theCull
gJyw, c. forget not the c. whip the Sword from
Inftrument to break o- the Gentleman's fide.

pen the Door and the

Bilkj

c,

to cheat.

EiJk

Dark-ianthorn.
the Ratling-ccvey
c, to
Betty^c. a fmall Engin iharp the Coach-man of
to force open the Doors his hire.

of Houies alio, a quarBilked, c.

defeated,
ter Flask of Wine.
difappointed.
Bever^ an afternoon's
Billet ing^V 0X0% Excre
Lunchion.
ments. Billeting of Soldi
Be'veridge, a Garnifli^ ers, Quartering chem.
,*

money,

any thing

for

Wine and Water.

Bevy^ a company of

alio

Roes, Quails,
Creafe.

Roes

cj^c.

Billet-doux,

Love

Bill-offale, a Bandore,
Be^j or Widow's Peak.

Billingfgate-diaUH

far.

Bewi/dred, at a

letter.

ft and

^coldlngj

ill

Language^

or nonplus in Bufinefs, foul Words.

not knowing what to
Bindings fecuring the
do, alfo loli in a Wood. Adverfary's Sword with
Eight or ten Inches of

Biddjy a Chicken^ alfo

Bridget.

one's one_,
fix

of

upon Five of

his.

Bing^ c, to go. e^c.

BigyChoiCQ Barley-maBing-awaft^ c. gee you
king^ the beft
Mault hence. Bingd Awajt in

B L

a T>arkma7U,

C.

ftole a-

Bite^ c. a

Rogue^Shar-

way in the Night-time. per or Cheat ; alio a

Bwg ive to Rume 'vile, c Womans Privities.
Bite the Biter, c. to
go we to London.
Bwgo^ c. Brandy.
Rob the Rogue, Sharp
BlngO'boy , c. a great the Sharper,
Drinker or Lover there- tho: Cheater.
Bite the

of.

or Cheat

Cully,

c,

a iet of put the cheat on the

Lovers of that ly Fellow.

Bmgo-clfih, c.

Rakes y
Liquor.

Bite the Roger, c.

Birds of a Feat/jer,

c.

Steal the

to
fil-

to

Portmanteau.

Rogues of the lame Bite the Wiper, c. to Steal

gang ; alio, thofe of the the Hand -kerchief The
fame Profeffion, Trade Cull ufaft the Morti bite,
ploy ment. To kill c. the jFellow enjoyed
Srids H/ith one Stone, the Whore briskly. He
to difpatch two Bufinel- Will not bife ^ or fwallow

or

JEtt)

fu/i)

fo at one

Stroke.

He

won't be

in, to

bite on the

the Bait,

Wjld- drawn

B^yd-mted,

headodjnotSolid or Stay- bit^ to be pinchedj or

edj oppofed to a Sober- reduced to hard Meat,
Wit.
a Icanty or ibrry {on of
Bit,Q. Robb'd, Cheat- Living.
ed or Our-witted. Alfo
Bitter-cold, very Cold,

Dfunk,

aSj he has bit his

Crnmiam',

he

is

\trj

B L

Drunk. Btt the Blow, c

Black a}ui White, unaccompli/h'd iheTheft, der one's Hand, or in
plaied theChear,or done Writing,
fhe Feat
Touha've Bit-^
Blab, a Sieve cf Segreat Blvit, c. you have crets_ja very prating FelRobb'd foine body of a low that tells all he
great deal, or to a con- knows.
:

fiderable value.

Bkth-

B L

B L
Black-box^ a

Lawyer.

Black-coat, a

Black-guard

5/e?i/Jj,vvhen

Hounds

Parfon. or Beagles find where

Dirty, the Chace has been, and

Nafty, Tatter'd roguiih make a proffer to enter,

BoySj that attend (at but return.
Blcw-John, Wafii^ or
to
tlie Horfe-Guards )
wipe Shoes, dean Boots, Afterwort.
Blind-cheeks, tht^VQtch,
water Horles, or run of
Kif my Blind-checks ylsJifs
Errands.
Blackjack, a Leather- my Ar
Blind-excufe, a fbrry
Jug to drink in.
Black-Indies,
ftle^

Newca-

from whence the

Blind Ale-houfe,
Blind Lane, obfcare,of

(hift.

or

no Sign,Token5orMark
Coals are brought.
Blind barkers, c. BegBlackmims, c. Moods
and Scarves of Alamode gerscounterfeillngblindnels, with Harps orFidand Luftrings.
Black-mouth J^ou\y .ma-

dlcs.

BlindmanS'huff,A play
by Children blindBlacken, to blaft or a- folded. Bluffed, contracted fromBlind-nian's-buft
fperfe.
Black-fpy, c. the Devil. he that is Blinded in the

licious. Railings or

Re-

us'd

fledrng.

Blanky baffled,

down-

look't, iheepilh^ guilty.

Play.
Blind-

Bleak, (harp, piercing

(ee to

Work.

Blind fide^tWQvy
weak Part.

Bleach, to whiten.
Bleatersj c. they thai

abox.

Money

eafily.

Man's

Smoked HeraUb jOne puffed or

Bloated,

are cheated by Jack-in-

with their

is

holiday

too dark to

it

Weather.

Bleating cheat ,[Link][\Qe^.

Bleed freely, c. part

mans -

when

ings

fvvelled with falfe Fat,

and has not a Healthy
Complexion.

Blob

B L

B L
Hr U^pd , very
hanging down,or

Bloian upon^ feen

thick,

"feverat.

or flighted

by
not

blown upon^ a fecret piece

turning over.
Block, a filly Fellow. of News or Poetry, that
Block-houfesjC. Prifbns, has not taken air, fpick
and fpan-new. To hlo-w
a!fo Forts upon Rivers.
Biocktfh^ Stupid.
Hot and Cold with a
Bleckjfcck, See Block. Breath, or play faft and
Blofs, c. 3. Thief or loofe
Shop-lift, alfo, a Bulhes
Blo-w off the loofe corns,
pretended Wife, or Mil- c. to Lie now and then
trefs,

whom

he guards, with

.1

Woman.

and who by her Tra-

bloTv ^, c. it

ding fupports him,allb a

lick,

Whore.
c.

Ship and jark

B/ot in the Tables, wha.1

fair to

be

It

is

pub-

im per fed:.

Whalc-oyl

Engaged,
Blubbering^muQh. Cryfor any ing

to frand

or be Bound
body.
is

made

all have notice.

Blubber

Blot the
it,

and

is

hit-

Bluffer, c. a Holi,Innkeeper or Victualler, to

look bluffs to look big, or

Blat in a

Scutcheon., a like Bull-beef

or imputacion
Blunder J an Ignorant
upon any one.
Millake.

blemifh

Bloud^
Bloud^ cf

'twill breed

what

ill

will pro-

Blunderbufs, a Duncc^
anunganely Fellow, alfb

ducca mifundcrlianding a
or Difference.

fhort

Twenty

Gun

carrying

Piltol-Bullers at

Blower^cdi Miflefs-al- one Charge.

fo a

Whore.

Blowmgy [Link] jajtte.

Blow-cjf-on

man
Stairs.

the

gromi

with a Woon the Floor or

Jllky c. to lie

^//^r,tohuif, ^blufrude rat-

tring Feltov)^ a

lingFellow.
Boor, fee wild Boar.

BO

Men.

Bo^-landerSjln{b

Scotch or
North Country MolsBride- troopers or High-way
Bog-trotters,

Boarding-fchoolj c.

Men formerly, and now

well.

Boarding - fchoJars

c.

Irifh

Boh,

camrade,
ceiver

c.

Shop-lifr's SeaJ

affiftantj

all boh,

the Bee

is

Bcyd J

c. all is fafe,

fecured
c.

Fellow

Blufteringj

or,

Rude,

or re- Rough.

alfb a very fliort

Periwig,and for Robert.

It's

Men.

Boiflerous

Bridewell-birds.

Cheated

Boldface

Impudent,

Bold Harhotrr, where

Ships may Ride at Anchor with fafety, a hold
Shore where Ships may

Trick'd, Difappoimed, Sail fecurely.

Bolter of White Friers,c,
or Baulk'd.
Boh-tail, a light Wo- one that Peeps out, but
man , alfo a fhort Ar- dares not venture abroad, as a Coney bolts
row-head.
in a
Bode-ill, to prefage or out of the Hole

betoken

Alio in Hi?/is a Meffinger,attending theBurgoMafters, and executing

their Orders.
Bodle^S\x make a Penney, Scotch Coin.
Boer, a Country -Fellow or Clown.
Boeri(h,KiideyUnmsLnill.

landy a Bode

Warren, and

5o/^m^, the leaping by

one's Adveriary's Left'

fide quire

fes

Irifh

Faftnef-

or Marflies.
Bog-houfisy Privies,

out of all mea-

fiire.

Boltfirit^

a Nofe.

has broke his Boltf^rit,

has loft his

He
he

Note with

the Pox.

nerly, Ciownilh.

Bo^s,

back

ftarts

again.

poeiry

Words of lofty Sound

and humble Senfe.
Bone,

C.

to Apprehend,

Seizc^

Bonny - clapper^ lower

Take or Arfeft.
[Link] caufe you Butter-milk.
Boob)^ a dull heavy
(obeAhefted.
pall

^eizc;,

hs [Link]

piehended

for the

bery.

The Cove

andgon

to the

Rogue

is

beAp- Lob.
Booberkin, the lame.
Rob-

is

Bond

Boortf

a Gift,

Reward,

Whit, c the or Gratification.

B9on-compa?tion^ a mertaken up and

Newgate, or ry Drinking Fellow.
any other Goal.
Boot, a. ScotchTorture,
The
Cull has Bond the Fm, or Rackj for the Leg, is
or
Blofs to draw to Confeffion.
( for Fence )
that hit the Blow^ C. the
mat Boots it? What

carried to

Man

h^s

Thief

that

Taken

the Avails

it ?

Bootj plajJ^a\k,Chc^t-'
Robb'd his
Houfe, Shop, or Picki ing, alfb Plund^rj he
bis Pocket.
He has bit Bowls Bootyy when great
hts Blow, but if he be Odds are laid,
and he
Bm'd, he mufi jhoi/e the goes Halves, his Call is
[Link] hasStole the deligned by Bad.
Goods^or done the Feat,
BorachojS. But,a Drunbut if he be Taken^, he'll kard, and a Hogskin.
be Whipt at the CartBorde, c. a Shilling,

/ have Bond her half a Bordej c. Sixpence.

Dndds Faggd^and Brujod,
Bordel-lo J a Bawdyc. i have took away my Houle.
Mifcrefs Cioathes, Beat
a
Borefon or Baufon,
her^ and am troop'd off. Badger.

tail.

Boning the Fence ^ c. findBottle- head ,

void of
ing cnc Goods where Wit.
Conceal'd, and Seizing,
Bottom, a Man of no
he made na bvves of it^ hc Bottom
of no Bafis of
fwallow'd ic without Principles, or no fetdeDrinking afcer ir.
meat of Fortune, or of
J

no

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no Ground

in his Art. In a wrong

R
BoWj of one

Lit every Tub (tand on that has taken wrong

iis own Bottom^ or every meafureSjOr made alle
pretty BoXy a.
one look to his own foot- fteps.

ing.

ATakofaTitbwitb Compleat

little

2he Bottom out^a fleevelefs alio a Imall

frivolous Tale,

Boughs^ be

is

Houfe,
drinking

place.
Pip

in the

B R

a top of the
of one upon the
Ugly ,
Bracket-face ,
Rant, or in a great Fer- Homely, IHfavor'd.
ment.
Bragiet, Meed_, and
Bounce y to boafl and Ale
iweetned
with

Boughs-, or

Houfej

meer Bounce^
vapour.
a Sv^aggering Fellow.
Bohfjcer^c. a Bully.
Bout , a Tryal ^ Ad,
Eifay.
Bo-ii^/e^ c. Drink, or to
Drink, fee Benhowje and

Honey.

Brag, Braggadocio,
vapouring^ Swaggering,
Bullying Fellow.
Brat, a little Child,
Branchers
Ca naryBirds of the firfl Year.
Rumlo'wfe.
Bra'vadoj a VapourBoiufy. c. Drunk. We ing, or Bouncing.
Bows' d it about jWZ Drank
Bravoy a Mereenarv
damn'd hard,
Murderer, that will Kill
Bowfingkerty Can Ale- any Body,
houfe. lie ChI tipt us
Branflj Squabble^ or
a Hog J wbicb we melted in Quarrel. 7o Brangh, and
Rumbowjej c. the Gen- Brawlj to Squabble and
,

tlemangave usaShiliing, Scold,

Brazen - fac'd^ Bold,
which we fpent in
Impudent, A udscious.
Strong Dink.
Bread ond Cbeefe BowBox^iQ Fighr with the
Fids. Box tt about Boys, Img green, a very ord'nai-

Drink

briskly

round. ry onC; where they play

for

B
for
all

Drink and Tobacco,

Broke, Officers turn 'd

out of Commiflion^TraBread and Cheefe Con- ders Abiconding , Quitwet, as

'tis

that

flabks,

called.

trats their ting their

Bufinels

and

Neighbors and Friends Paying no Debts.

at

coming

their

into

Breaking
rowing ot

Shifts^

Bromigbam

- confc'tenee^

mean very bad , Bromigbam-

Office with fuch

Food only.

frotejtants-i

c bor-

Money.

Diflemersor

^\\\ggi'BTomigbam'Wine,
Balderdafh, ^phifticate

Breafty in the breajt of Taplafli.

Brother-ftarling
ihe Judge, Vfhit he keeps

that

Lies with the fame WoBriers^ man. > or Builds in the

fame Neft.

in Referve, or Sufpence.
Briers^

in the

in trouble.
Brook, he
ity

camiot brook

bear or endure

Brickie J Brictle>apc to

Break.
Sherry.^

Briflolflomy

Sham-Di-

amonds.
Broach'' d^
,

Opinion or
Publifhed

Divulged.

Brimming j^ Boor's cowith a Sow,

pulating
alfo

now

us'd

for

or Sol-

dier.

Guftt,

Bril^ol-milk,

Dodrine

fJ5/<i//^,aSword-

Man

it.

a Pimp,

Procurer, alBrother \ To, a Whorcof the

Mafter.
QutU, of the
Scribbling
Tribe.
S/rw^jaFidler,
orMufician.

a
Brothel-hoiife yi

Man's with

Bawdy

Briw, or BrmfficnCi a Houfe.

Brojv-beat. to Cow, to
very Impudent, Lew'd
Daunt, to awe with Big
Woman.
Looks, or Snub.
Brock, fee Hart.
Brock' i Sifter^Xtt

Hind
Bro-)^^

BroTim-fiudy, a Deep
Thought orSpeculation.

to Bend or
Way, Hell buckle to

Buckle^

give

a Fox's Tail.

Man, he won't Yield

or Stoop to any Man.
Buck, Great Buck, the
Sixth Yean Buck of the
Head, the Fifth
frfi
Year, a Sore, the Fourth
Year, a Sore/, the Third
Year, a Pricket, the Second Year, a Faovnj the

Brujher^ c.

an exceed- Fn(\[Link]'

Brufij,

to Fly or no

c.

Run away.

The Cully

or Rub'd,

Brufht

c.

is

the

march'd off,or
Broke. Bough a Brujh^c.
Run away Alio a Imal!
Faggot, to light theother at Taverns, and

Fellow

is

Rouze the Buck, Diflodge him.

A Buck
B
Growneth or Troateth,
Buh, c. Drink. Rum- makes aNoile at Rutting
time.
bub^ c. very good Tip.
Bub, or Bubble J c.
Back-fit cheSjC, old Leaone .that is Cheated; cherous, Nafty, Stinking
alfo an Eafy, Soft Fel- Fellows ; alio He Pole-

ing

full

Glafs.

eth.

cats,

low.
Bubber, C. a drinking

Bowl

and

Back's

their

Fur
Cuck-

Face^ a

jalfb a greatDrin- old.

Buck, Copulation of
that ufed
to Steal Plate from Pub- Conies
ker,

and he

lick-houles.

Buckfom,

Wanton

Bube, c. the Pox. The Merry.

Budge J c. one that flips
Mort has tip the Bube upon the Cully jQ the Wench into an Floule in the

has Ciapt the Fellow.

Buckaneers , Well-Indian Pirates, of feveral
Nations ; alio the Rude

Rabble

in Jamaica.

Dark,2nd taketh Cloaks,

Coats, or what comes
next to Hand, marching off with them ; alfo
Lambs-fur, and to ftir,

or

or move. Standing Budge, Tightly orRelbUitely to

the Thieves Scout or any thing.
Bugber, c^aDog.
Perdu.

c-

Bufr, c. a
Buffeoat y

Dog.
a.

Soldier,

Money by

BailiiFs

and

Serjeants of the DefenBuffer^ c. a Rogue that dant tiot to Arreft him.

Pryer s
Bufy-bodks ,
kills good found Horfes,
only for their Skins, by into other Folks Con-

or Redcoat.

running a longWyre in- cernsj iiich as thruft

to them, and ibmetimes their Sickle in another's
knocking them on the Harveft j and will have
Head, for the quicker an Oar in every Boat,
As hufy as a Hen with one
Dilpatdi.
Bnffenapper^ [Link]- Chick, of one that has
ftealer, that Trades in a great deal of bufinefi
Setters, Houndsy Spanklf, and nothing to do
Btilcbimya. Chubbingly
Lafj and ^Vi' fotts of
Dogs, Selling them at Boy or Lad.
Bulls-Eye, c. a Crown
a round Rate^ and hiniftif or Partner Stealing or Five fhilling Piece.

them away
portunity.

the

fipft

op-

5//-i6f4^, fee Miller's

Thumb.

Bull, an abfufd conBuprs-mhy c. a Dog's

or inconHead,ufed in a Counter- trAdi<^ion
gruity; alfo falfe Hair
feit Seal to a falfe Pafe.
Buffle-head, a FoolKh worn.( formerly much )
by Women. ATewn-hull^
Fellow.
Buffofffty a GrcatMan's a Wbore-malter. To look
like BulUeef^ to
look
Jelier or Foo).
Bdffoomry. Jefting Or Big and Grim,
playing the Fool's Parr.
Bulk and File, c. one
To fiand Stiffs to ftand Joftles white the other
Picks the Pocket,

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Bulker,

one

c.

that

lodges allNight onShop-

Bumhafie

U
Beat

to

much^ or hard, on the

windows andBulkheads. Breech.

Bulky

ilrong

common

Oyl,

large bulk or

like

alio

Bumfodder s^whzt (erves

fize.

Bullet-headed,

Bur/jblejC\oAths letting

of in a heap, or ruck.

dull

to wipe the Tail.

Bumpkin, a Coufttry
fuppofed Fellow or Clown.
BumperJ a full Glafs.
Husband tea Bawd, or
Bundktail , a ihorc
Whore J al(b a huffing
Fcliow.
Fat or iquat Lafi/
BungleTy an
Bully buff, c. a poor
unperlorry Rogue that haunts forming Husband, or
(illy

Fellow.

Bully, c. a

Bawdy-houles, and pre- Mechanic.

Money out
Bungfi. a Purle, Pockof Gentlemen and o- et, or Fob.
thers,Ratling andSwearBung-nippetj c. aCut-

tends to get

ing

the

Whore

is

his

purfe, or

Pickpocket.

Wife, calling to his af- Claying the Bung, c. cutfiftance a parcel of Hec- ting the Purle, or Picking the Pocket.

tors.

Bully-fop^

c.

Mag-

Buntim-tiffte

when

got-patedj huffing^ filly the Grals IS high enough

ratling Fellow.
to hide the youfjg Men
BtSy^ock, c.a He<Si:orj and Maids.
or Bravo.
Buntlings J c. PettyBully-ruffim, c,

High-

way-men, or Padders.
Bully-trapfi, orTrapant

coats. Hale up the Adainbuntlings, c. take

Up the

Woman's

Pcttycoats.
Bunny^ a Rabbit.

a Sharper, or Cheat.
Bum, 3 Bailiff, or SerBur , a Cloud, or
jeant J a!(b one's Breech. dark Circle about the
Bumkafi, fee Bombaft. Moon, boding - Wind
c.

and

B
and Rain

alfb the part

double or
5
next to tfieDeer's Head. treble the Bet or Wager
I

Butter^ c. to

Burkfjuey Raillery in to recover all Loffes.- No

Verie, or Verfe in Ridi- Butter will fikk oji his

BreadJ nothing thrives

to fpread, or or goes forward in his
grow broad; alfo to Hand,
He kncws on
refrefli Plate, being the which fide his Bread is

cule.

Burnijljj

Trade of a
Burnijhery

Butter' d,

depending

on Gold and

Silver-

fide,

or the Stronger

and

his

own

Inte-

refl.

DutchBatter-boxes ,
Smiths.
Bicmt^Voxt, or fwing- men.
BUtter'd Butij Lying
ingly Clapt.
Burnt the Town, when with a Woman that has
the Soldiers leave the been juft Layn with by
Place without paying another Man.
their Quarters.
Buttock, c. a Whore.
Butttckhroker^^h^wd,
Bwrcy a Hanger on^
alio a Match-maker.
or Dependant.

Bufile

Tumult
a
Place,

alio

a Fray,

Stir,

in the Streets

Nolle

any

in

What a Buftle
70U make^ What a

Buttock and

Whore and

both
Pickpock-

File, c.

et.

Buttock and Tivangy or

a downright Buttock and

Hurry or Rattle you JJjam File, c. a Common

Caufe ? Bufik about^ to Whore but noPickpockbe very

Stirring, or

be-

et.

Buzz^rdj c. a foolifii
Barbaroul^ foft Fellow^eafily drawn
Murder'd on the in and Cullied orTrickt.
ly
Ground, or Kill'd before
ftir

one's Stumps.

Butcher dj

Sword is out;
CoklBloud.
his

alfb in

By-blow i a Baflard.

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C A
alio
Commiffion ;
younger Brother.

Caffau, c. Cheele.
Cahalj a fecret Junto
Cakehis, Cake if Dough,
of Princes , a ieated of a Mifcarriage or

knot of Statefmen, or failure of Bufineft. TTie

of Confpirators againft Devil o-w*d her a Cake,
the
State in Counter- and has paid her a Loaf,
Cabal.
when inftead of a fmall,
Cahbage , a Taylor^ a very great Difafter^ or
and what they pinch Misfortune has happen'd
from the Cloaths they to a Woman.
make up; alfo that part
Call^ a LelTon J Slowof the Deer'sHead where ed oil the Horn to comthe Horns are Planted.
fort the Hounds.
Cabohj a Loin of MutCalivery a Unall Seaton Roafted with an Gun.
Onyon betwixt each
Calle, c. a Cloak or
joint ; a Turkijh and Te?- Gown.
fian Difli but now ufed
Cambridge-Fortune , a
in Eugland.
Woman without any
.

Cacafuego^ a Shite-fire^ Subftance.

alfb a furious fierce Fel-

ow.
Cackle, c. to difcovcr.
Tlie Cull

Rogue

Cackles, c.

Cackling
,

cheats

Caweroniansy

Field( in Scot-

c. land)
great
outward
or ZealotSj and very (queemi/h Precifians.
Came/a^ c. a Shirt or
Eggs,
^

Cocks

Cackling farts^

Cadet

Diet.

Con venticlerSj

tells all.

Chickens
Hens.

the

Cameleon-Diet ,
Air,
or a very thin fiender

C.

or Cadee, a Shift.
Gentleman that Bears | Campaign-coat ,
OriArms in hopes of a Iginally only fuch as
y

Sol-

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C A

Soldiers wore, but after- to Kick or throw

wards a Mode in Cities. thing away.
Canter bury J a (brt
See Surtout.

any

of a
Arch (hort or Hand-gallop;
orKnavifli,a very Wag. from the Road leading
a to that famous City ( of
Cane ttfon Abel ,
good Stick or Cudgel Kent) on which they
well-favoredly laid on Ride (for the moft part)
after that manner.
a Man's Shoulders.
Canting, C. the CyCanal , a Channel
Kennel, Pipe, Paffage, pher or Myfterious Lanfine Pond J or fmall Ri- guage, of Rogues, Gyp-

Canary-Bird, ^XittXc

fies,

ver.

BeggerSj

Thieves,

&c.

Cannal, choice CoalSj

Canting-crew, c. Begvery FatorPitehy that

Blaze and Bum plea- gers, Gypfies; alfo Diffenrers in Conventicles,
(antly.

who

Canihal, a cruel rigid

Fellow in dealing
Men-Eaters.
Cank^

c.

Dumb.

alio

aifect a

dilguiled

Speech, and difguifed

Modes of Speaking? and

The diftinguifh

themfclves

Cdls Canljc. theRogue's from others by a peculiar Snuffle and Tone,

Dumb.
Cannikm.c, the Plague, as theShibboleth of their
among the Dutch ) Party ; as Gypfies and
a little Kan with a Spout Baggers have their pecuto pour out the Wine or. liar jargon ; and are
alio (

Beer, making it Froth known no lefs by their

As great asCuf and Cann feveral Tones in Prayor as great as fwo Inkle- ing, than Beggers are
',

by their whining Note

makers.

to fpeak^ alfo in Begging.

Cap^ c, to Swear. Til
to grow
( Che^ire )
I'll
Strong and Luity 9 alfo Cap downright,
Cant,

c.

Swear

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C A

Or ( in a- chants, Travelling with

SenfeJ be may Camels from Place to
alfo a ibrt of
his Cap after it, Place;

Swear home.
nother
fling

t*p

when
is

paft

a thing or bufinefs

Wagon.
CarhuncU-Face

Hope.

Capitation -Druggtt

full

very

of large

Stuff, Pimples
Card-Wool, to cleanfe.
and prepare it for Spin-

Cheap,

Slight

called \o

from the Tax

of that Name.

Red and

Wbimfieal> ning Alfo a Game

a jure Card, a _trufty
Captain-Haehnm, C. a Tool,or ConfidingMan;
Fighnng, Bluftring Bul- a cooling Card, cold comfort, no hope ; a LeadlyCaptaifi'Qitesre Tiahs^ c. ing Card, an Example or
a Fellow in poor Cloths^ Precedent.
CargoJ c. a good round
or Shabby.
Captain-jharpy c.a great Sum of Money about a
Capriciousy

Fantaftic, Freakilli.

Cheat;

alfo a Huffing,
yet Sneaking, Cowardly Bully; and a noted
Englifti Buckancer.
Captatv-Tom, a Leader
of, and the Mob.
C^;)?wj,Touchy ,Snuffy, apt to take Excepti-

Man;

Lading

Drink hard,
Quaff Pheartily.
Carpet-read. hcvQ\ and

Carottfcyto

or

very go(xi.
Carriers^

Pigeons that

lafety, and
incredible Swifr-

will with
alnioft

on.

alfo the

of a Ship.

a good nefs convey Letters from

one Place ro another,
much ufed sitSmyfa/t and
Aleppo; alfo Milk-womens Hirelings, or SerArabiem^ Grectany Ferjian^ vants, that carry the
Pail
Turkijh, and other Mer4

Caravany

c.

round liim of Money

about a Man, and him
that is Cheated of it
alio a great Convoy of

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Pail

C A

Morning and Even-

ing.

Cafi,
cafij

an

to Bowl.

A had

Bowl,
great dittance from
ill

laid

Carrots, Red
hair'd or at
People, from the Colour the Jack. He is Cafi for
of the well known Root Felon and Dofe, c. found

of that NamCj whence guilty

came

of Felony

and

Burglary.

Carrot-fated,

uied in

Carted-Whore,
publicldy,

CatjZ

common Whore

or Proftimte.

derifion.

Wh

pt

Catch-fart,

Foot-

and packt out Boy.

of Town.

The Cart heCatching-harve^iWhcti

of a the Weather is Showery
,
thing prepofterous_, and and Unfetded.
out of Place.
Catcb-foUj a Serjeant,
CapjyC. Cheele.
or Bayliff that Arrefts
Cafe, c. a Hou(e,Shop, People.
Cat-in pan, turn'd_, of
or Ware-houie ; alio a
Bawdy -houico Toute the one that has changed
Cajcy c. to vieWj mark, Sides or Parties.
Who
or eye the Houfe or fhall hang the Bell about
Shop. There's a fserey, the Cafs Necky laid of a
are delperate Undertaking.
'tis fnitcky c. there
Catchup, a high Eafia great many People,
there*s no good to be India Sauce.
Cater7ifauling,'bAen and
don. ^Tis all Bob, and
then to duh the gigg-, c. Women defirous of Conow the coaft is clear, pulation, a Term borthero*s good Booty, lee's rowed from Cats.
Cathedral , old-fa(hifall on^ and Rob the
Houie. A Cafe fro, c. oned, out of Date, Analfb a
chief
a Whore that Plies in cient ;
Church in a Bifhop's
a Bawdy-houfe.
See.
Ca/^er^ c. a Cloak.
Ca-

fore

the

Horfe

C H

C A

Catbarpn-fa[hion,whQn not dextrous, ready or

Company nimble.
ill

People

Drink crols;, and not

round about from the
Right to to the Left, or

C H

or
,
of diverfe Colours,^
of
thofe
to keep rhe Shrouds ^ refembling
taut or tight, and the Doves-necks, or of the
Cljaiigeahle-r'thhon

according to the Sun's

motion

alfo (hiallRopes Silks,

Ofal Stone.
Maft from Rolling.
Chafe^ in a great Chafe,
drawing a
Catting ,
Fellow through a Pond a great heat or pet.

To Chafe, to fret or fume.

ufed by Boies Chafing, fretting or fuming, Cbafitig and fretting,
at Trap-ball.
Sad being the fame with
Cattle, Whores.

with a Cat.
Catfiicky

Cattle,

Impudent Lewd

Catwatch,

Rook

is

fretting

and

fuming^

hence a

Women.
c.

when

Engag'd

a
a-

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Fire.

Chaft, c. well beaten

mongft bad Bowlers.

a publick
Show on Horfeback.
Cavaulting School, C
a Bawdy-houie.
Left
Caudge -pawdy
Cavalcade,

Handed.

or bang'd; alfb much

rub'd or bath'd.
Chagrin, moody, out

of humour, penfive, melancholy, much troubled.

Ca'veatmg,

or Difen-

Chalky ufed in

Pow-

Ad- der by the Perfumers to

Sword, when mix with their Grounds ;

gaging, flipping the

verfary's

and alfo fcented HairPowders, being cheap

awkward and weighing heavy
found to Burn and de-

going to bind or
cure one's own.

'tis

Caii^'baffdedf

fe-

ftroy

CH

C H
ftroy

Wiggs

and

Chattsf,. Lice. Squeeze

all

Hair in general.

Crack

the Chatts, c. to

or Kill thole Vermin

Cheafj Contemptible.
Chafe y the Tip at the
End of a Fox*s Tail; How Cheap ym make yottr
alio the Cap at the End fslfy how Contemptible
of the Scabbard of a you render your Iclf or
Chantickre, a

Sword.
CharaBer

Cock.

undervalueyour

ielf.

Chear , good or had,

a diftin
guifhing Sign or MarK high or ordinary fare.
of Diftrnclion, the fame HffiP Chear you ?
among Great Men oj fare you ? Chear up, be of
Miniiters, that a Badge good courage , hence
is among Low and litde chearfuly
or chearfy, for
People. As aMan of Cha- one in Heart, or that
raBer ^ of Mark or Note, keeps up his Spii'itsj prety
as Privy - Chancellors
chear ly , indifferent
Judges, Foreign MiniP hearty or lightfbm.
,

How

ters,

Minifters of State,

Cheats, Sharpers,which
fee

Chare womefty Underdrudges, or Taskers, affiftants to Servantmaids.

Char , a Task
or
Work, good Char well

Chard,

Work

well

alio

Wriftbands or
worn (in

Sleeves

Husbandry ) for
whole ones.

true, or

Chicken J a feeble,
creature,
rit

little

of mean Spi-

whence a

Chicken-

hearted Fellow, or Hen-

over.
Chatesy

(ham
good

the

Gal- hearted FelloWj

Chat, Talk, Prate.

Chatter, to

Talk

Childijh, Foolifh.

faft

or jabber.
Chattering

noi{y prating

Dat

card.

lows.

Childing-wowen firctiH ing.

fellow^

Man.

China-Ale,

well

known

From

the

Eafl- Indian

Drug

CH

CH
Drug of that Name,
which they ought

of extraordinary or uncom

to put

mon

Event

out

of

Ibme, but they feldoni courfe.

Ch/>pps,
do any into it, making it
( of a Man )
fweet only and adding a his Face (of Mutton 3
Spice.
Chink, c.

a Bone or Cut.

little

cause

Money, be-

chinks in the

it

Pocket.

Chounter, to talk pertly,

and ( fometimes) an-

grily.

Choufcj to cheat
or
Chip a Child.
Chip of the old Block, & trick.
Chop'houfet,w\\ ere Both
Son that is his Father's
likenefs

larly the

more pairicu- boy'd and roafl Mutton

Son ot a Coo- ( in chopps^ arc alwayes

one brought up ready.

CO the fame Trade.
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Cbir fir.g- merry ^ very chub, or a weer ehub.C vepleafant over a Glafs of ry ignorant or inexper, or

CW,

good

Lit^uor.
perienc'd in gaming, not
Cbit a Dandyprat, or at ail acquainted with

Dergen.
Cbittjfficey

Sharping,

ny Child
Chitchat

idle

or empty Talk.

ji (rood

Chub,

by the Butcher;
when they have met
Prate^ with a filly raw Cuflomer_, and they have -Bit

little

Chive, c. a Knife.
Chop J to change,

pui-

(aid

him.
or

barter.

a Pa^
the Satyr

Cbuck'farthing
ri/h-Clerk

( in

Choppmg-boy , a bounc- againft

Hypocrites )
ing Boy. to chop up Fray- alio a Play among Boies,
irs, to huddle chem up,
Chum, a Chamberor Oubber the in over in fcllowjor conftant Compofthaftv^Ci^o^ by chavce^

a rare Conringence, an

panion.
Cbmcb-yard-cQUgb^ that
will

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will

C L

terminate in Death. a

large

Silver-tankard.

a rum

Clank a
Fellow; a lelfifh, fordid Booz,,c, give me a double
Clown. To put a Churl Tankard of Drink,
Clap^3i VenerealTaint.
upon aGentkman,to Drink
Clapperclaw' d ,
beat
Ale or any Mault-Liquor immediately after Ibundly^ or paid off in
earneft.
Wine.
Churl,

an

Ill-natur'd Tip

7?7&

Clapperdogeon

C
Ciento,

at

an old

Game

Cards.

Begger-born and Bred.

Clarkfix Clerk, Scholar
or Book-learned.
Clerk-fl}ip J or Clergy,

or BookScholarfnip
the learnings though of late
Officers and Servants the one be more reft rainin the King's Family.
ed to a Clergy man J and
the other appropriate to
L
a Clergyman's Skill or
Qualifications; becaule
Clack , a Woman's it may be heretofore,
Tongue.
none but the Clergy
Clammedj Starved, or were learned^ or io
Famifhed.
much as taught to Read.
Citt,

Civil

for Citizen.

Lift,

all

Clan, Family^ Tribe^ Hence thQBenefi of ClerFaAlon^ Party in Scot- gy, ( or Reading ) d^

land chiefly,

iny where

but

now

elfe.

legit

ut

Cleric ui.

him

in

the

Law,
Read

for

that

every
one that
but only Read,

that cou'd

Ciank, c. a Silver- tanhis Neck-verfe,

kard, danker, a fvving- like a Clerk or SchoIar_,
ing Lie,
when {o few perhaps
Clank-napper^ c. a Sil- were Scholars or Clerks,

ver-tankard Stealer.

See Bubber, Rumchftki

could

paf-

C L
no

paired for

C L
lefs

We

Crows-foot

bruifing

_,

fey ftill,- the greateft! Speerwort, and Salt toClarks ( or Scholars ) gether, and clapping
are not the Wifeft Men: them on thePlace, which
And the Scots much to frets the Skin, then with
the lame EfFed. An aLinnenragjWhich /ticks
Ounce of Mother- Wit dole to it ; they tear off
is
worth a Pound of the Skin, and ftrew on
Clergy, or Book-learn- ic^ a little Powdered Ari-

which makes

nick^

ing.
ClaTi^'d

off,

\um\y

lafht,

alio fwingingly Poxt.

Clear^ c. very

The Cull
him.

c.

is

ckar,

The

look angrily or
voredly_, as if

it

ill

it

fa-

were a

Drunk. real Sore.

let's

Bite

Fellow

Damn*d Drunk ,

is

let's

Clicky c. to Snatch. I

have

CUch

Nab from
whipt the

the

the Cull, c. I

Hat from the Man's

Cleave J has two con- Head. Click the rum Toptrary Senfes under one ping, c. Snatch that WoSound ; for fo cleave man's fine Commode.
is to
Clicker ^ the
Shoe( Verb Neuter)
cling cloie or ftick fad^ maker's Journey-man^ or
and to cleave y (verb Ac- Servant, that Cutts out
tive) is to part or divide; all the Workj and ftands
as to cleave afander
at or walks before the

Sharp him.

when

Cleft

Clench, a

ble
nels

and Clover.

Door, and

pun or

by timing

it.

Clicketj

Clejmes, c. Sores with- Foxes,

what
what d'ye

faies^

qui- d'ye' lack Sir,

alio to nick a Bufi- buy Madam.

Copulation of
Ibmetimes,

and

out Pain raifed on Beg- ufed waggiflily for that

gersBodieSjby their own of Men and Women.
Artifice
and cunning,
Clinker c. a craftyFelby low.
( to move charity;
Clifik'

CL

C L
Clmkerf. c. the Irons
Felons wear in Goals.
Clipj to hug or embrace.
To clip and clingy
of a clofe hug or fait
To Clip the
embrace.
Cain, to diminifh or Impair k. To clip the King's
not to Speak
Engliflj,
Plain,when onc'sDrunk.
Clod-hopper fi. aPlough*

tunes or difaftcrs

Clddpate, a

Fellow.
Clofe,

flies

or capacity.
Cloudy, dark

ion

complex-

d.

Clout, c.

Handker-

chief.

Cloy, c.

to Steal the

c.

Cloy

referv'd, filent, Senfe, to Cloy,

Clofe-confident^ a trufty

Bofom-friend.

Cloying,

c.

c.

Tfiieving,

of Bloud clottered or in

is

to

Nau-

Cloyers , c. Thieves
Robbers, Rogues.

Clon^f or thick dropps io

Cloudy

the

feate or Satiate.

covetous

Hingy, pinching.

dots.

Cloy

to Steal.

the Clout,

heavy, dull Lour,c to Steal the Money; alio, in another

not talkative, or open.

Clefefified,

Speaks

above the common reach

Hankerchief.

man.

of one that
or foars in Talking

in the Clouds,

Stealing,

Robbing

al-

Fulfom or Satiating,
Ck-wes. c. Rogues.

Clown
Tobacco. Fellow,

Countryone very
or unmannerly.
y

2l

alio

a Clond, C. Ill-bred
a Pipe? Being.
Chwnijh^ ruftical, unClouds, or Cloudy-Sky,
cieai polirti'd, uncouth.
in oppofition to
Cluh, each xMan's paropen Sky ; 'as Clouds in

Will yt
/hall

raife

wc Smoke

Qemms and

Stones,

to ticular

Shot

alfo

and Clouded Society of Men agreeFate3 to a clear'pleafant ing to meet according

one. Under a Cloud, in to a Scheme of Orders
clear ones

dilgrace

under misfor- under a

flight

Penalty
to

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C O

to promore Trade and

Friendfhip.
Chsck, the noife made
by Hns_, when they let
upon theirEggs toHatch
and are difturb'd, or

come off
alio when

Heap

or

Lump.
Ckincb

Crown

or

Five

Shilling'
Piece,

under

put

for tliat purpofe.

Clump

Crffumi

to Eat^ and
they wou'd

have Eggs

them

Half a

clum^

Clown, an awkward or
unhandy Fellow.

Coals

to

Newcafile

when the Drawer carries away any Wine in

the Pot or
hlffuf

Bottle.

the Coals y

To

to rail

diiFerences betweenParClutch the Fifi,oT clofe ties. Hell carry no Coals.

the Hand, whence C/- not be Pifled upon, or
tchis,
V[\ keep out of Impoled upon, nor bear

your Clutches or Claws; a Trick, or take an Affront, or tamely pals by

the Conftable or Bea- any ill Treatment. l,et
the Clinches of the Fari^,

him that has need blow the

Let him Labour

dle.

the fame Coals,

CUitcbfifitd ,

as Clofefifted.
Clutter,

a Clutter you keep

a ftir you make
C/y, c.

What

(in

Ireland.)

Cobble,

to

To patch.
c. to be
Cobbled,
ftrike bis done.

Let's

Cly, c. let's get his

ney fcom him

Pocket,

that wants.
Cob,
a Dollar

mend or

Money.

Cly the Jffrk^

Whipt.

What

Srir.

Fifed

Pickt a Pocket.

Mo-

alfo a
cl/^

c.

buAgJingly

c. a Turrum Cobble-colter, c. a fat Urge CockTurkey.

Cobble colter,

key.

Cab'

co

c o
Cohweh- cheat

eafily

jolly

or lufiy

An

the lame.

c.

Cod

Cohiveb-fretencej flight, honeji

trivial,

Money.
Cod,

found out.

trufty

Friend.

weak.

Codders, gatherers of
upon the
high Ropes Rampant, Peafcods.
Cod's Head a Fool
Tranlported.
Codfounds, the Pith or
upCockip}, wanton
Marrow in the Cod's
pifh, forward.
Cock-a-hoop,

Ccckakj^lQ^f^antDvink. Back, efteem'd as choice

Peck.
be provocative.

faid to

Cock-haw djAM3in that

follows that

Cofe^ c. as

Em-

bale

Cog a Die

ployment.

Cove.

Cog, to cheat at Dice,

;

to conceal or

Die ; alio the

or much delighted with Money or whatever the
the fport of Cock-fight- Sweetners drop to draw
Cocker,

one

skiil'd in,

lecure

in the Bubbles

ing.

alio to

Born with- wheedle, as Cog a Dinner

the Sound of Bow- to wheedle a Spark out

Cockney^
in

bell

( in

London

alio

of a Dinner.

one ignorant inCountry

Cogue,

fmall

Matters.

or

Dram.

Coker, c. a Lye,

Cock-oy^er, the Male.

Cock pimp, a Suppofed

Husband to a Bawd.
Cock-rohb'm ,
a fbft
eafy Fellow^
Cock-jure, very Sure.
Cod, a good fum of
Money ;alfo a Fool
meer Cod, a filly, (hallow
rum Cod, c.
Fellow.
a good round fum of

of Brandy, a

Cup

rum

whisking Lye.
CokesJ the Fool in the

Coker,c. a

Play, or BartholomewFairj

and hence

haps)

Coxcomb,

Cold, fhy,

to

per-

or averfe

Ad.
Cold-Tea,

Brandy.

of cold ivordsjdi CurCold-Iron,

tain-Ledure.

couple,

3l

c o

C O

very red.
Come, c. to Lend. Has
when the heat of War^ he come it i c. has he lent
or Paflion are over. it you ?
ComcaljVcry pleafant,
The Matter will keep
cold, it will ftay awhile, or diverting.
Coming-women^ fuch as
and not be the worfe for
are free of their Flefti
keeping.
Cole, c. Money.
alfb breeding Women.
CommiJ/lon^ C a Shirt.
CoUander-feedj c. MoCommode^ a Womans
ney.
ColUtiony a Treat or Head-dreis, eafily puc
Entertainment.
on, and as foon takeu

Derifbry Periphrafis for

a Sword.

Colt-veal,

coU Blood,

;>

College,

alfb

c Newgate;

theRoyalExchange,

off.

Common garden-gout

or rather Covenc-gar(bners,and Shop-keepers. -den, the Pox.

Collogue, wheedle.
Common Women
Colquarron, c. a Man's Whores, Plycrs in the
Collegiates fiXhoi't Pri-

Neck.

Srects

and

at

Bawdy-

an Inn-keeper Houfes.
Qomphnevt, the Ship's
that lends a Horfe to a
Highway-man , or to or Regiment's compleac
Gentlemen Beggers; al- Number or Company.
io a Lad newly bound
Comfortable Importance,
Colt^ c.

Prentice

a Wife,

Coki{l), faid

old Fellow
or wanton

is
;

when an

Colt's Tooth.
Colt bowl,

Conceited, a Self-lover^

frolickfom and Admirer, WKe in

or he has a his owh Opinion.
Cphty-jitteth.

laid

of the Jack by a

fhort

Confeh,

c.

Counter

feit.

Colt howler, a raw or

Conger^ a Set or Knot
unexperienced Perlbn.
of Topping Book-leliers

of

c o

C
ot

who

London^

among

agres

Content y' a thick Li-

made up

in Rolls

in imitation of

Choco-

themfcive?., that quor,

whoever of th'^in Buys

a good Copy, the reft

late,Sold in fomeCoffee-

dre to take off fuch Houfes.

a particular number^ as
Contre-temps,
(it

may be^

Fifty, in

Ouires^ on eafy Terms.

Alio they that joyn toto Buy either a
Confidernble, or Dangerous Copy.
And a
;*^echer

great

over-grown Sea-

Eel.
Conjurers

AjlroJogerS ,

Vhyjiognomtih^ Chlroman

making
a Pals or Thruft without any advantage^, or
to no purpofe.
Convenient, c. a Mil^
trefs ; alfo a Whore.
Conveniency ,0., a Wife;
alfo a Miftrefs.

Conundrum s^h\mxx\s^
Maggots, and fuch likeCmy^ a filly Fellow, a

and the whole meer Covjj very filly inTribe ofForrune-teliers, deed.
by the common PeoCook-riiffi/}^ c. theDe^
cers,

ple

( Ignorantiy

io vil of a

callod.

Leave, Ap-,
Agreement,
4ffecled by Confem ^ as
one Sore Eycinfe-ds the
other, Tunfeen) bwcaide
they are both iining
with one Optic Nerve
As in^two Strings fee to
an Unifon, upon the
Touch of One, the
other will Sound.
Confent,

probation,

Confitk

Twoj or

Cook, or a very

bad one.
Cool-crape

_,

flight

Chequei*dStuff made in
imitacion
of Scotch
Plad.
Cooler, a

Woman.
a Wench

Cool-Lady^
L-hat

fells

Camps

Brandy

( in

Cool nantz,^ Brandy.

Cod Tankard, Wine and

Watei',

with a

of Vhyficians, Sugar and

Lemon

Nutmeg.

more.
Cop-

c o
Copper-nos^J,

ly

c o

extreme-

Red.

'II

give ye a

Cofiard^

Coquet

ilippanc

I'll

blow on the

kffock on the

ye a

hit

Pate.

pert Goffip.

Cofier-monger^aWholQDealer in Apples,
filly, foolifl).
PearSj
Corinthian, a very imCot for Cotquean, a
pudent, harden'd, bra- Man that meadies with
zen- fac*d Fellow.
Womens matters.
Comi[h-bug, a.
hard
Cotton^ they don't conon,
gripe, or fqueeze.
they don't agree well.
Corky-brain

d Fellow,

fale

^c

Corn-johber^Sin

Enhan-

a lorry,

Cote,

flight

cer cf the Price, by Country -Houfe or Hoearly buying, monopo- veljnow ACottage. Hence
lizing, and fharp tricks. the Compounds yet ia
great Harvefi of a little uie, of Do've-cote, Sheep-

Corn, a great

adoe

in a

cote,

&c.

Matter. He mcaCouchce^ go'ina to Bed

furos my Corn hy his o*ivn / 7i>as at Court at the
Buflielj he mufes as be ufes^ Couchee, I attciided the
little

he thinks rne Bad be- King

cauie he is fo himielf.
Cornuted ,
made

Cuckold

his

at

goins; to

Bed.
a

Coifch

a Hogs- headf

go

Bed

to

of.

to

c.

Corny -facd^^ very Red

Cove, c. a Man^ a Felor Blue pimpled Phiz.
low, alio a Rogue. 7'hi^
Cojjet ,
a Fondling Cove was bit/:. theRogue
Child
was out-l]iar|)'d or outCo^tt

Colt

(yr

Lamb

witted

brough^ up by Haud,

bit the

made Tame, and

has

ufed

The Cove

kai

ThcRogue
Sto en the Money^
C4e^c.

to follow any Body a- The Cove's a rum Diver^

bouc the HoLifc.
c. that Fellow is a clea*
Co(Unl, the
Head ver Pick -pocket.
~

Covey

yy

c o

c o
Cozrej of Whores^a. well

Bawdy

fiU'd

houfe

al fb oi^ Partridges J

NeA

Speeches, or empty Promiles without performances. Much the lame

with Court-holy-water.

or Brood.

gay flutterTwentieth Rank ing Fellow. Court-tricks

or Order of the Canting State-Policy.
Counterfeit- cr^nks\

c.

Court-card, a

the

Courfe, or rather

Tribe.
a

Counterfeit,

Cheat

Coarfcy

homely, or-

Or Impoifor,
Counter- d'nary j
oppos'd
to
feiter of Hands, a ^For- fine; as Coarfe treatment
ger. A Counterfeiter of rough or rude Dealing ;
[Link] Sham. Counter- Coarfe
homely
fare ^
Gemms or Jtwds^ Food ; a Coarfe Di(h^ a
feit
'

Counter- mean one ; Coarfe gt

feits^ for the mofl part Hard-Favor ciJ oppos'd to
exceed theTmth. Thus Fair or Handlbm. Of
a Flatterer pleafes more Ccf rfe, of Cultom ; out
Briftol-ftorxes.

t^an a Friend

a Brag- of Courfe, extraordinary^

gadochio-coward thun- or ouC of the way ; a

ders more than a Hero ; Hoyfe-Courfe 3i Race^ alio

Mountebank prortiimore than a Doftor,

and a Hypocrite overa

the

fes

[lace

acts a Religious

a Counterfeit
often

True

Man,

Gem
than

fairer

as
is

one.

Country-fut

is

courfe,
a Drain. Courfi
of Law, the proceedings,
at LaWr T/^e Law mujk
have its Courfe, or run

Freely.
,

filly

where the
Run. A IVater-

place

ii'ith

I'll

you,

take a Courfe
I'll

hamper

Country-Fellow.
ye, or flick clofe on
Coupe J up, lmpri(bn'd, your Skirts, yl Courfe of
Envitond, Surrounded Phyfich, an Order or iec
Pent up.
Conftitution of Phyfick^
for
C?urt - prowifes ,
fei?
a continuance or
CGUrfc

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Crackmms, c. Hedges,
weight
a
Cramped
of
Daily J a Yearly or Dai- with a^ itring tied to
courfe of time.
Sun,

the

Courfe

Tearly

er

when

Toe,

ly Revolution, Courfe of one's

Moon, tliQ Circle of a Sleep,

much

hz

ufed

by

School-boies, one to aCourt -holj-7V at tr^Qouvi noth er ; alio obflrufted'

or hampered in any
Promiles.

Month.

Co7v-hearted, fearful or

Bufinefs whatever.

Crag,

Hen-hearted.

when

Co-ivs-thumb^

thing

Cramp

done exadly,

is

nicely, or to a Hair.

Neck

alfo

Rock.
rings, c.

Bolls

or Shackles.

Cows-bahyj a Calf.

Cyamp-7Vords, difficult

Coxcomb, a_Fool;
a or uncommon.
Coxcomb^ a very
Crank, brisk, pert.
filly
that
fooliili Fellow.
Crankftded-jJiip
Crabbedf{bwQry churls- does not bear Sail well.
Cravked- (hells or Stones^
wrinkled or wreathed.
,

C R

y.

^^^^-^;^^'1

Vermin

Cock, Male.
Hen, Female.

breeding

in

Money. Nim

Crap. c.
the

Crap^

c.

to Steal the

Money, wheedle forCrap,

Moift and Hairy Parts c. to coakfe Money out

of any Body.
of the Body.
Crack,

c.

Cracker,

c.

Whore.
an Arie;

alfo Crufi-.

Crajh,

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Kill.

Cra^,

the

Cull^

C.

Kill the Fellow.

Crackifb,

c.

Cracking

Crajh:ng
Whorifh.
Boafting, Teeth.

Vaporing. Crackt credit,

Loft , Gone. Broken.
Crack-title,

Crackt-bramsj

Crwzjd,

cheats

c.

Mad.

CraT^i, infirm or

diC

Unfound temperd.
loil"

Wits.

Creatures f Menrflifed

by

C R

C R
by

others , and
ever afrer,

their

Name,

their

Patron.

Crifp'm's Holy-day ev'ry

"fools

Creeme , to flip or Munday in the Year,

any thing into ano- but more particularly

fiide

ther's

Hand.

Crew, the

he Twenty fifth
Coxon and OBober whereon
,

of
the

Rowers in the BV ge. o

whole Fraternity fail

PinnAce, are called the not to lay they Hearts
Boati-crew'm diitintlion in Soak.
Crochets in the crown^
from the Complement
of Men on Board the whimfies, Maggots.

Fore/i allers,
Crocker
,
who are term'd
no^ Regraters, fee Badgers,
the. Ship-cornf my

Ship

Crew ; alfb an ill Knot

Croker, c. a Great or
or Gangj as a Crew of Four-pence.
The Cull
^ogms.
upt me a Creker, c. the
Crimpy one that un Fellow gave me aGroat.
dertakes for, or agrees
Crony y a Camerade or
to unlade a whole Ship intimate Friend ; an old
of Coals, To play Crmtp, [Link] of long ilandto hy or bet on one mg ; ufed alfo for a
fide, and ( by foul play) tough old Hen.
to let t'other win, havCropy one with very
ing a ftiare of it. Run fhort Hair 5 alio a Horle
a Crimps to run a Race whole Ears are Cut.
or Horle-match fouly o
Crop-ear' d-Fellow^whoCQ

He Crmps Hair is fo fhort it won t

he plays boocy. 'a hide his Ears.
Crcppinken, c a Privy,
Crimfm^ FellovJia. ineak-

knaviihly.
in,

ing Car,

or Bog-houle.

CYinkumsj the French

Fox.
Crifpin, a

from

Crop-fick

Stomack-

fick.

che

Shoe-maker,
St. of that

Crofsbite, c.

to

draw
in

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in aFriendj yet fnack of Works. In the Crownwith the Sharper,

Office, Drunk; aUb to
Crojfpatch, a peevifh Crown, to pour on the
Head,
froward Perfbn.
Cruifeys, c, Beggers;
Crotiles, Hares Excrealfo
nimble Friggats
ments.
Crow-over, to iniult Coafling to and fro for
or domineer. To pluck Prizes, and to carry Ora Crow with one, to have ders, &c,
Ciuwp, c. one that
a bout v/ith him. Strut
like a Crow in a Gutter, helps Sollicitors to Jgifaid in jeer of the Stalk- davit-men, and Swearers,
ing of a proud Fellow. and Bail, who for a
The Crow thinks her own fmallSum will be Bound
Bird the Fmrej^, applied or Swear for any Body 5
to thofe that dote on on chat occafion, putting
Js on good Cloaths to
their .foul liTues.
good Land as. any the niakeagood appearance,
Crow Flies over, with that Bail may be acregard it maybe, to the cepted.
Cruvfp'hack'd, CrookCrow's being a long LiCarrion will ed or Huncht-backr
ver; as
Crttwfinp wiinkied
kill a Crow, to his being
Codlings, nfually the
fb Jiardy a Bird.

Crowder, a Fidler.

Crown, the top of the

Head

or Hat

Imperi-

leaft,

but fweeteli.

Crujly-heau,
lies

one tl^t

wiih a Cover over

Faee ail Night, and

or Regal Crown. his

where the Earth is raifed ufes Waflies, Paint, &c,
\t is faidjto be Crown d
C
with Hills, in Poetry.
The End Crowns all, faid
Cub, or young Cub. c.
both of the Event of
Aions^ .and Fi nilhi ng anewGamefler drawn
al

in

C U

c u
to be

in

rookt

al(b a

young Bear, a Fox, and

a Martern the HrfiYear.
Cucumbers^

Culm,

the

imail or

duft of Sea-coal.
Cunning-fliaverj^ fharp

Fellow.

Taylers.

Cucumber 'time , TayHoliday, when they

Cup-pjot,

Drunk.

lers

Cup of Comfort^ as
fiave leave to Play, and
Cup of the Creature y
Cucumbers are in fea- Strong-liquor. A Cup too
ion.
lowy when any of the
Cudgelliers ,
a Mob Company arc mute or
rudely arm'djalfo Cud- penlive. To carry oves
gel-Players.
Cup even between t-wo
Cufin, c. a Man.
Parties^ to be equal and
Cuffn-(ju'ire

c.

fee indifferent

Quire-cuffin.

between

them.

Gulp, a kick, or blow,

Adat/y things fall

out between the Cup and

alfo a

bit of any thing. the Lip or many things

J
Culp of the GuttsX Suf- intervene between the
folk ) a hearty kick at forming
and accomthe Beliy.
pliOiing a Defign.
Cull, f caMan^aFopj
Cur, a Dog of a muoCully y\ 3. Rogue,
a grel Breed, good for

Fool or

filly

Creature nothing.

drawn in
Curle^
and Cheated by Whores Money.

i-hat

is

eallly

c.

Clippings of

or Rogues. CuUy napps

Curriflj-felloiv ^
fiiapthe Pcrfon Rob- ping, fnarling.
b'd, apprehends us. y^
Curmudgeon, an old
Bob-cullJ c. a fweet-hu- CovetousFellow,aMifer.
usy c.

mour'dMan
and

who

plaifant.

is

to a Whore,

very

Curfi-cuil,

ill-natur'd

Churi to a

Currant-coyn,good

and

Com- Lawful Money.

c.

Cufiom,

Currant
a received cu-

Fellow, a ftom, the

Woman

Current^

Stream

alio

humor

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hunior or bent of the Meat that cries come

People.
Fat me. A cutting ivind^
c.
Vaga- very jharp. Of the preCurfitors ,
bonds the firft ( old ) dz,e Cut or Stamp, a deRank of Canters.
mure ftarcht Fellow.
;

Cur[hj

fower^

Dog

fieice

Cow

Cur, a. No Prefent to be made

of
fnarlingj Knives, hecaufc they Cut
a Curil kindvefs. Ready Cut and

ctivfi

furly,
;

has {hort Horns.

Curtalsj

Rank of

venth

Driedy or turned for the

the Ele

c.

the

Can

Crew.

ting

Curtail'^

cut

oiF

fliorten'd.

CurtezanyA gentile fine

Mifs or Quality Whore

Not Cut out for

nor turned for it.

purpofe.
itf

To Cut another out of any

to out-doe him
far away, or ex cell, or
circumvent. /'// cut yoa
bufinejs^

out hufinefsj

II

find

you

Wo- W\^rk

Curtain-Le^ure,

enough.
Book
mens impertinentScold- with Cuts or Figures;
ing at their Husbands.
Brafs or Wooden Cutts
Cushion, iefide the Cu- or Prints from Copper[hion, befide the Mark.
plates, or Wood.
A
Ci^t,

Drunk.

Deej> Cut,

very Drunk. Cm in the

Leg or Back, very drunk.
To Cut, c. to3peak. 7o
Cut bms, c. to Speak
gently,, civilly or kindly ; to Cut hem ( or ^en
nar )
give

Wh'Ms ,

c.

good Words.

Reckonings are
fed ,

at

as

irnpo-

Gravefend

Deal, Dover, Portfmoutby

Plirnouth^

Plarivich, Hci-

voetfluyce,

the Briel,

to indeed

all Sea-ports,

and
nav

To and Common-wealths too,

according to the obfeN
vationofa late Learned

Cut quire v^hiJJsy C to

give ill
Language. A
Cut or Cho^ of Meat
Cut
come again , ol

md

Cut thro at Houfe or Toivn,

where fharp and Large

Traveller in his ingenious Letters publifhM in

Holland.

Daby

D A

D A

Darbies, c. IronSjShac[

or Fetters.

kles
I

Darkmans
fite in

Roguery

Rum-

The

c.

The Child of dark-

Dalf, c. expert exqui- night;

a Bell man.

ne/s, c.

Darkmfins-Biidge,
dab, c. a very Dextrous
fellow at fileing , thiev- c, a Houfe-creeper^ one
ing, Cheating, Sharping, that Aides into a Houle
-^r. Heii a Dab at it. He in the dusk^ to Jet in
more Rogues to rob.
is well vers'd in it.
Dajhy aTavern-DraWDabkrsy in Poetry ,

mecr

Pretenders.
Dacey c. Two-pence

er.

da[l}

of Gentian^

fVcrTTVivoody orfiale Beer^a.

Tip me a Dace. c. Lend Qlglit touch or

Two-pence^ or pay ib of each, to dafh

much

for

me.

tincture
or

Wines together,

Dag. ciGun.

hrew

Vintners jumble their

as

when

na%

they fophifticate them.

dajh of Rain, a, fudden,
jdirty Slut.
Damask the Claret, Put fliort, impetuous pourDraggle-tail^

a.

a roafted Orange

flafht

ing

down, to

diftingui/h

Shower, or
Damber, c, a Rafcal. aiprinkling of Rain.
Damtne-boy, St roaring
Dafiard, a Coward.
Dawfty Day-break or
madj blufttring fellow,
a Scourer of the Streets. peep of Day, as the
[Link] hot in

Dancsrsy

C.

Dandy f rat, a

it

it.

Dusk

Stairs.
little

pu-

ny Fellow.
Dangle, to hang.
Dapper-felloyt>J
pei-t,, brisJi,

Darhy^

ney

c.

st.

^OTt

Mo-

is

foft

twilight or Sha-

dow of

the Evening. One

may fee day at a little hok^
or dtjcover the Lyon by bis
Favj.

tidy Pellow.

ready

from a

111

Dav/b:vgy briblngjalfo
painting or thick lay-

ing

on of

Colours

Hence

D E
Hence

D E
^itb from

bedawh'd

Gold or

SVt'ver -Lace,

it is laid

when

or dole

thick

the Gentleman's

Side.

Tri-

Deifisy againft the

on.

nity,

D E

Dells, c
the twenty
a fixth order of the canting
quarter or half freighted. Tribe; young buckibme
To Tvmt for dead mens Wenches^ npe and ptons
tor what is little to Venery, but have not
flsoes,
their 'Virginity,
worth, or may never lofl
come CO p^fs. To play or which the 'upright man
work for a dead horfe tor pretends to, and leizes

Dead Car^Oy

not

Then fhe

auifle.

is

free for

any

Dead-men^ empty-Pots off the Fraternity ;aUb a

or botUcs on a Tarveriv common Strurnper.
of the left Foot and Body backwards.
Dergin, a very fhorc

Dear Joks^ I rifhmen.

Debauchee, a Rake-hei

Decayed

Gentleman

or

Man

Tr/zdefman^ broken,
Deckt'outy tricked

up

Cloaths,
Decus, c. a Crown oi
ftiil ling-piece.

Cull tip
cttjesj

c.

me

me

a fcore

for

dead

gone.
Degen,

c.

d^Jj)erate

fit

condt-

Paintei".

DtiAfeavtle

five

Fellow^

any lew d Prank or

Villany,

my Camerade

Defun6i

Woman.

The fi(j;,withoucany hopes;

Devil drawer y a forof De-

Pounds.
Deft- Fellow 3 a tidy
neat little Man.

lent

or

Dej^erate

in tine
five

throwing

Dequdrting,

table.

and

c.

the

Country.
Deufeavile

Stampers

c, Country-Carriers.

Dewi
Sword Pence.

7V171S

c.

two

Nimm

DewittedjCMi in piecesj
the Degen, c. ileal
great Statefthe Sword, or whip it as that

man

^,

D
man

lohn de Witt

Anno
Mob.

in Holland

by the

what a noife
was' you keep
1671. you make.'
Dine with Duke Hamto go without a
fhrey,
!

Vian^ond cut Diamondj

bite the Biter.
a peaking
Dibble ,
Stick to let Beans with.
Die like a Dog, to be
hang'd^ the worll Employment a Man can be
put to. Die on a Fiji) -day
erin bis P)0s the (kmc^die
like a Rat. To be poyfoned.
Dig the Badger
diflodg him.
Dimbevy c. pretty.
,

Dimher-cove a pretty
Fellow.
Dim-morty

Dinner.
Ding ,

to knock
c.
down. Ding the CuJl^ c.
knock down the Fellow.
Ding-hoy, c. a Rogue,
a He(Sorja BulIy,Sharper.

Ding-dong^ helter-skelter.

edge or force
edge
of the Sword> dim of
Dint

a pretty

Wench.

argument, force or

Damher

c,

pow-

er of Argument,,
Dippers, Ana-baptifts.

Dipt

engag'd or

in

Land pawn'd or
Dajmabiy
deep in debt, I^e

mortgag'd
dipt

Diwhtr

dint of the [word,

debr,
c.

has dipt his Terra firwa,

Prince he has mortgaged his

among^ the Canting dirty Acres. He has dipt
Crew ; alfb the chief hisSilljhQh almoil drimk.
"Rogue of the Gang, or The cull has dipt his Tol, c.
the Spark has pawn'd his
the compleatef} Cheat.
Dinrple, a fmali grace- Sword. The Dell has dipt
the
the Chin her Rigging , c,
ful dent in
Whore has'pawn'd her
in Ignoramus
called

Top-man

Lov

Din,

or

pretty Dimple.
c,

Cioaths.

what a din
Dirty

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Dirty AcreSi

D O

an Eflate that will

iiin

bat

two or

th reeChances. Tbeyfut the

in Land.
Dirty Beau, a flovenly Doctor upon him, c. they

Fellow, yet pretending cheated him with faile

toBeauiflmcfs.
Dice.
Dirty puzzle ^ a, lorry
Dog'd, followed dole,
Slattern or Slut.
way-laid. Jgree like Dog
DifaffeBiOftj a difbrder and Cat ^of thoih that are
of any part of the Body. at variance. E'very Dog
DifaffeHed to the State. will have his day^ none
Malecontents or fadious ib wretched but has his
Difgrmtledi dilbbliged

or diftafted.
Difingenuous

cr indi-

An

good

Planet.

thirty

to find

beat

Dog, or

a.

eafy

a Stick
it

f'O

cofts Ut-

dealings oppos'd to ile to trouble thole that

dealing on the Square.
cannot help themlelves.
Difgttisd, drunkifh.
It is an iU Dog is not worth
Dljmal ditty y a Pialm the ivhifiling after ; or

rect

alfo
the Gallows ;
a dull Ballad, or my
Song.
Dive s c. to pick a

at

Pocket.

fpate tefpcak fpare to

He flayed me a
fpeed.
Dog-trick,

and

dirtily

he did bafely
by me.

Dogged, Sullen, pout-?

Dmr.

aPick-pcc

c.

ing, or in the

Doggrel

Verle

Doapiy
Dffck^

Woman.

fuch

all

lay with
night-

c,

a falfe Die.

for

bafcft

as Ballads,

and the

ixkzMeeter q\ fnov^ hilL

Dott^ half a Farthing.

TkeCuUDockt
Varkmans Dutch Money,eight

the Kogiie

Do^oTf

Term
and

BeUmens-fongs,

the Dell in the

Wench

Dumps.

the meaneft

D O
c a c1o2k.
c. to lie with

Penny^

to a

not a doit left ^)\q

has fpent
Dull) a

ail.

wooden Block
to

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make up Commodes

Doxies, c She-beggers,
Ba- [Link]
by.
the twenty fifth Rank of
Canters ; being neither^
Doltifi, c. Foolilb.
Maids, Wives, nor
idDoltbeady a Fool.
Domerarsy C: Rogues, dovvs, will for good Vipretending to have had dualSj or a very linall
their Tougus cnt out, or piece of money proftito be born dumb and tute their Bodies , prodeaf, who artificially tcfting they never did (b
turning the tip of their before, and that meer
ToDngs , into their neceffi(y then oblig'd
Throacyind with a ftick them to it ( tho' com-

to

upon^

alfo a Child*s

makeing

bleed,

it

weak mon Hackneys) Thcie

people thinkitchsftump are

very dextrous at
of their Tongue ; one picking Pockets
( in
of whom b-ing askt ha- the adrion) and fb barftily bo-ii) long hs bad hen barous as often to murdurnh^ aniwer d but^hree der the Children thus
weeks ^ this
firjfl.

the

is

the twenty got.

Order of Canters^

Word

D R

alio /ignifing

Mad-men.
Dotard^
iy Fellow
tage.

An old
come

drdw-

Do-

t)rah,

Whore^ or

Slut, A Dirty drab,

a very na/ly Shit.

Doudy , An ugly
Drltg^ a Fox's Tail.
coarie hard favored WoDragitd , through the
man. She is a tneer Dou- Horfe-pond or og-hmfe.
dy, thai- is, very ugjy,
Bai lives and Sejgeants
Dwer court ^a\\ Speak- are ferved fo that preers and no Hearers.
iume to arrefi: any Body
DoTvn [Link] that widiin the Verge of the
run low.
Court-ro^alj or Precints
to

of

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of the Inns

of Court.
Dragged up , as the
Rakes call it^ educated
or brought up.
Dray^ of Squirrels.
Drawers^ c Stockings.
Drawings Beating the
Bufhes after the Fox.
DraW'Litcbes, c. the
fourth ( old ) Order of
the Canting Tribe of
Rogues.
Drawling in Speech, or
dreaming
Speech when
the Words are drawn
out at length, and keep

of Camel with

tvi^o

bun-

ches on his Back. Ton

are a purple Dromedary, c.
You are a Bungler or a
dull Fellow at thieving.

Drommerars

c.

_,

lee

Donierars.
Droppersy c. Sweetners.'

Drop a

cogfi.

('with defign to

and cheat

Gold

alio

to let

draw

fall

in

a Piece of
the piece it

felf

Drop-in-his-eye,

almoft

drunk.
Droop

to fall away,
,
from to pine^ to break with
one anotlier, -as if they x\ge or Infirmity ^ a
were not all of a Com- drooping bird that hangs
pany.
the Wing.
Dreaming Felloiv , a
Droi/gfj-jHorfe -leaders
dull , drowfy ,
heavy in Fairs, or Markets,
Creature. Drift J}Qfign^ and Graziers or Drivers

as great a diftance

Aim, Intent.
Drillj to draw in, and
entice by degrees ; allb
boring of Pearl.
Dripper

ofBeafts.

Drub

Driddge
(brt

beat with a

ftick or Cable-end.

of dredge, the

or

rather

way of catch-

Clap, or venereal glea- ing Oyfters; alfb a laboting

rious Per ion.
Drifping-'weather

the

Drumbelo, a dull hear

vy Fellow. Ameer dritmDromedary, c. a Thief beloj a very Slug.
or Rogue, a^fo a kind
Drunk witba cent mi-

fimQ with

di-opping.

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an

de die

do.

in

diem.

jyry hlcvjs^ or dry-bafi-

ing for

Rib

^'Dry-boh

very

flolen

roafling.
,

bit)Rpim dudds.
the poor Fellow has

"ivonne {or

coflly

a fmart or Cloaths.

Dndge on ^kngQv ^ Quar-

fharp Repartee
Dry-boots, a fly,

cloie

rel,

Difpleaiure.

Dtikeof Exeter $ DaughDry-drinkhig^ without ter^ a Rack in the Toa bit of Vi<^Lia]s. Dry- wer of London J to torwine^SL little rough upon, ture and force Confefli-

cunning Fellow.

but very grateful to the on; fuppoled to be introduced by him, IbmePalate.

Dry jouth^ihir^, clofc. times ( formerly ) now
not in ufe.
witty.
Dullard , a heavy dull

D U

ftupid Fellow.

Dulpckle, the lame.

Dum- found , to beat
open (bundly. / dumfounded

D^,c. a Pick-lock-key.

Duby

the Giger, c.

the Door. Well ftrike it the fawcy Rafcal^l bang'd

upon the dtib^ c. we v/ill his Back tightly. In the
d^mps troubled , charob that Place.
,

Dubber,

c.

a Picker of grin, melancholic.

Dunaker

Locks.

Knighted.
Duce, c. two Pence,

X)^'^/,

>e.^-^^o/,rhort-leggs

c.

Cow-

(lealer.

A/(rtfrr/;5tg-,Buggering.

DMtner^a. 5ollicitor for

Cloaths or Debts.
Ditnnd ,
teiz'd ,
Goods. RuTM duddiy c.
or
fine or rich cloaths or much imporrun'd.
Goods.
Dunder head , a dull
Dudd , Cheats wonne. heavy Creature.
c. Cloaths
Diinder'mgRake^s. thunand things
Itokii.
Ahiam Govt has dering Rake, or of the
Duf/tis,

c.

firft

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Rank

in Debate; alfo (harp

Liquors, as hard Beer,
Duf, c. to enter, or Wine turned foure, &cc.
open the door, du^ the Hence the Compounds,
kenj c. enter the Houfe, Vinegar, Alegar.
EagkjC. the winning
dupthe boozing ken and
,

one

develiftily eft

lewd.

hoozagage

c.

go into Gameiier.

Pare or
Earneft , c.
the Ale-houfe and drink
Share.T/p'wjtf my earmft,c,
a Pot.
give me my Snack or DiDurance, a Prilbn.
Tturl, a ihort Dagger, vidend.
Eafy , facil , iupple ,
in ule with the Scoti, as
Stilletto

is

with

th^Itali

Dusky or Twilight ,
the fhadow of the Even
ing,

pliable,

managable.

He

an eajy fellow , very

filly or ibft, aneajymort,
c. a forward or coming
is

ans.

as

Dawn

is

Day- wench,

break or peep of Day.

D/? , money, down
v^ it b your

Dufiy

E B

depofit

your Money, pay your

Reckoning. Alio in ano-

Ehb-water

c.

there's but little

when

Money

ther fence , dufi it aivaj in tLe Pocket,

drink quick about.
in the
E
Dutcbified ,
Dutch Intereft , or of

Edge-tools, as Scythes,
that FaAion.
Di^tch-Reckomng, or Swords, and fuch as
Alte-ntall , 3l verbal or are fet or ground , as
Lump-account without Razors. Knives, ScilTors,

particulars.

to diftin, &c.
them from flat

Sheers,
guifh

Tools andTongs,df^.
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warm, or

ifs

earn- illjefiing withFd^ed iools

E F

or tniirmg unexper rMen VJtll cofi nothing but a little

with dangerous things. Elbow-greafe ; in a jeer to
Fall back faU edge or one that is lazy^, and
thinks much of his Lacome what will.
bour.

E F
Effort^

Who

is

at your El-

Caution to a Lyer.
He lives by faking
an Endeavour of the Elbow j a Gameho7u ? a

or Proffer,a Weak
an Offer in vain.

Effort, fter.

Elonge, to ftretch forvyard the right Arm and

E G

Leg, and to keep a clofe

Egge ovem, to prick Left-foot.
him on , to provoke or
Elevated, puffc up ;
flir him up. He II be glad
air railed
to

Honour,

money Dignity^
&c. Above the
ormto compound the common Elevation, above
matter with Lois. Tou the common Level.
"iviih your fnje
come
Eminence a Rifing opEg^s i> fenny J and four of poled to a fiat Ground^
\m addle, o^SL Pragmati- ratsd to an Eminence if
cal Pjarer^or Bu/i-body,
pitch
to
of greatnefs j
that wafts many Words
make a figure , or be a
purpoie.
To Man
to little
of mark in the
leave a Nel^eggj to have
World, 1. e. to be conalwaies a Referve to
Ipicuous, as a City -let
come again. As jure as on a Hill cannot be hid.
^M,^ ^* ^^W' When no- His Eminence , the Title
thing is fo fure. As full
given to a Cardinal.
of Roguery as an Egg is
to

takeEggr for

his

is full,

of Meat,

E L

Empty-fello:)y, Silly.

Elho'W'greafe,'^ derilb-

\iy X^rcQ for Sweat.

If

Empy-skaU ^jFoolifh.
Empty-talk,

filiy,

idle

vain-

vain Difcourfe ,
Noife then Senle.

more

and

curious

a critick in

eating.

Q.
to furnifh

Equif, c.
Endsj Aim, Deflgn,
Drift, and varioufly uled one.
Equipty c.
in compofition ,is,CanMe

rich; alio
endiyEnds ofgold and [livery having newClothes./Ff//
Shreds of either. Cahk- e<p[uifty c. plump in the
for ex- Pocket y or very full of
tremity or utmoft part Money; alfb very well
of either. Tis good to dreft. The Cull equip me
ends^ finger-ends

Make both Ends meet fix to ivith a brace of Meggs^ c.

cut your Coat accord- the Gentleman furnifh'd
ing to yourCloth. Every me with a couple of
thing has an End, and a Gumeas.
Pudding has two.
Englijh'cane

E R

an oak

en Plant,

Eriffs

Manufacture 5
Ale, Beer, or Syder.
Enfnaring ^efiions InEnglifh

two

Canary-birds

years old.

E V

terrogatories laid to trap

and catch one.

Evafton, a Shift, fly or

the indired: Anfwer.
E'ves-drop, to be an
Deer have lately pafled
Eves-droppeVy one thac
the thickets.
Entries y

where

skulks, lurks

E P

under

his

Window
Eficure-an

one

that

himlelf,
Palate, very

tliat

indulges

nice

of

or Door.

E
EwCyOr

at or lies
Neighbor's

the White Ewe^^

c.

E
c.

Top-woman among

the Canting
BeautifuL

Crew, very

ne'er rues

Or

Sight, out of

out of

Mind.

Facerj c. a Bumper
Wafhon without Lip-room.
Face in Wine, the
which the Malefadors
Die.
Colour. A good Face, a

ExecHiion-day

ing-day

alio

that

ance, whatever is grievous

or offenfr/e , an

very fine bright Colour.

To make a Face, to make
a (how or feign j alfb
to wryth contrad or
diftort the Face in Contempt or Derifion. To
fet a go,j<i Face upon a
hadCaufiy or Matter, to
make the befl of it.
good Face needs no Band,
or no advantage co let
it off. The Broad-fac'dBird,
or the Bird that is all

unwelcome dilh or gueft.

Face

^U that

Periphrafis for

Exigence^ a ipecial or
extraordinary occafion,
a pinch.
Exfedknt > a ready
fliift or trick to
deliver

one from any

difficulty,

or danger near at hand.

Ejy of Pheafants, the
whole Brood of young
ones.
Eye-fire y

an Annoy-

you get you may

pHt in your Eye and fie
Tieertheworfif aplealant
PeriphraOs or Round of
Words, for getting nothing at all. 'Tis good.
to have an Eye to the
main Chance, or look ro

your

Eye

Hits.

What

under

Feathers^

an Owl.

Face about to the Right or

Left, turn about, to Face

Danger^ to meet
cing of the

it.

Fa-

Sleeve^ the

Turn-up.

of Merand id\i, plea-

Facetious^ full

ry Tales

merry.
Fa^ftms^^Q^xQ^ made

theil (arjtiy

ne'er fees the Heart

by

F A

F A
by Arc, as Glafs, Paper,
and all CompoLind or

pur pole.

MarDay af-

Fair or

kel for Bcafis.

Bra is, ter the Fair, a Day too

Pewter^ Latin. d^t:. late,
of one that has
Fadge, it won't fadge out-ftayed his Markets.

made

Metajs, as

Steel,

or doe.
Fag,

Fall-a-hord, fall
c.

Fag'd^

Fag
the

Beaten.

c.

the Blofs, c.

Fallacies

Cheats

Dang Tricks, Deceipts,

Wench^

Fag

on and

Eat heartily.

to Beat.

Falter, to fail

or

more

drub particularly a failure, or

the Whore.
Trip of the Tongue,
Faggot the Culls, c entangled with the PalBind the Men.
iy, produced alfb from
Faggots, Men Muf excels
of Drink , or
the

Fe72,

c.

ter'd lor Souldiers_, not Guilt.

yet Lifted.
Famms, c. Hands.
Fair Roe - Buckj the
Fambles, c. Hands.
Fifth Year.
Famhle-cheat s , [Link] Sfeechy or fine rings^ or Gloves.
Words. Fair-ffoktn^ or
Faitsgrafp, c. to agree
Courteous. A Fair Day, or make up aDifference.
or Fair Weather. Fair Famg-rafp the Cove c. to
in the Cradle, and foul in agree with the Adverthe Saddle, a pretty Boy, fa ry.

Fawil)! of Love Lewd

and Fair goes far j Women, Whores alio
or not more Hafte than a Sed.
Fangs, Beaft-claws as
good Speed. Fair and
far off; wide of the Talons are cf a Bird.
Mark. Tcu have made a
Fanning, or refrefhing
Fair Spech, faid in derifi of the 1 iees or Woods
on of one that fpend$ with Wind, Fanmyyg or
of a Ciofe
many Words to little refrefliing or

and ahard-favor'dMan.

Soft

Room>

F
Room

Windows.
little

F E

opening

the

Fire-fanm

Hand-Skreens

for

Second
(old) Rank of the
Canting Crew.
Fayfors, c. the

the Fire.
Fantafitcky

F E

Whimfica],

or Capricious.
Fantaflkk Drefs, s&vy
particular, remarkable^
fardel, a Bundle.
Fardy^^ov Ferdinando.
[Link]^ Hire; alio a litter
ofPiggs,

Freakifh;,

Farting

crackers ,

Breeches.
Faft 'friends,

fare

c.

FecU, ftrange^

odd.

Feats

of ASli'uitj, exercife, or Agility of Body in Tumbling, turning

through a Hooip, Running, Leaping, Vaulting,
Wreftling, Pitching of
the Bar,Quoiting, &c. or

or Slights of

Hand, Tricks,

Legerdemain, ^c.

trufty.
Fafiner, c. a

Warrant.

Fafimjjes, Boggs.

Feats of Cbwalrj,
ploits

of War,

Ex-

Riding

Fafy the lad landed^ the great Horfe, Tilting,

inned or ftow'd of any Tournaments, Running
fort
of Merchandize at the Ring, &c.
whatevei', fo called by
Feather-bed lane , any
the feveral Gangs of bad Road, but particuWater-fide-Porters, &c. larly that betwiict Dun-

Fat C(*ll^ c. a rich Fellow. All the Fat ts in

the Fire, of a mifcarriage or Hirewd Turn.
Change of Vajiure makes

him that
upon mending

church

and full of Play,

Kittens and Kids. To
heather his'N<^fi, to enrich himfelf by indirect

{bni
as

Commons.

bleiv, firft

Parr.

Tum-

Re

Flay with a Feather, of

things that are game-

Fat Calves, of

Faulkner, c. lee

Daintrie.

a Periphraiis for a Fool.

thrives
his

and

has a Feather in his Cap,

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at

theExpence
of

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Ferreted, c. Cheated ^
of others. Bne Feathers
driven out of Holes
make fne Birds Gav alio
lurking Places, and
and
Folks.
fme
make
CVoaths
as Conies, by a
hunted
FeHe the nariowefl
Fierce, red^eyed
little.
Sword-blade
the
of
l>art
Tiea ti\ the

Feinting,

Beait. Yim^tFerret eyed .

as red as a
or Val/tfymg, or Eyes
tlie Adver- Ferret.

Pom

decoWe
Fetch,
by pretending lo
thmft in one Place, and Wheedle.

to

really

doing

it

in ano-

chat

is

Inch

3.

fary,

or

A meet Fefcb,

far fetched

or

brought in by Head and

ther.
Shoulders
or
Spend
CO
c.
Fence,
Fetids, Vegetabes, or
Lay out. Fence ht Hcg^c
rank and
Animals ,
to Spend bis Shilling

Fence^

a Receiver ftrong-fcented 3 as GarAffa fcetida^ &c,

lick,
Pole-cats, Foxes, Ooats^

and Securer of Storengoods.

Pencijjg Cully jC.

a Bro-

ker, or Receiver ofSto-

len-gqods.
Fencing-ken

C.

the

WareMagazine;, or
houle , where Stolen
goods are fecured;
a
Ferf^e, c. a Hole
^11

rx-

Fewmetsi Deeti
crements.

beat

Fih, c. to
little

alfb

Lie.

Fih the Coves qmrFermerly Bcggers^ c

for
thofe that have not rom in the Rum-pad.

the Sham-fores or
Ferret,

c.

Clejf-

Trades- High-way

man that fells Goods

voimg

Lour in his Bung, C.

Beat xhe Man in the

the

Unthrifts,

to the

upon

Money

Fickle

lullily

mutable , or

changeable,

Truft at exceffive Races

*

F 4

fo/

in his Purle.
ot

many
Mifids

F
Minds

extinguifh Fires, covera Writ to ing their Heads with

an Iron-pot, or HeadArreft.
Fiddle 'faddle , raeer piece; alio a Fiery Mefilly Stuff, or Nonlenfe ^ teor, being a great unequal Exhalation infiaIdle, Vain Difcourfe.
Fidlers-pay ,
Thanks med between a Hoc and
in a

Fiddle^

fhort time.

c.

and Wine.

Cold Cloud.

Fire-jhip ,
a Pockey
to Steal.
Filcbersy
c. Thieves, Whore.
Fire-fide, a Health to
good Filcb^
Robbers.
of A(h or the Wife and Chilc. a Staff,
Hazel J with a Hole dren.

Ftlch,

c.

Firkin of foul Stuff, a

through J and a Spike
at the bottom, to pluck very
Homely coarfe
Cloathes from a Hedge corpulent Woman.

or any thing out of a

Cafement.
FUcbing'Cove.c. a

Man-

File^

c.

to Rob^

The

File,

or
c.

Pick-pocket.
Fine-mouth'

nice

dainty.
Finical,

fpruce, neat.

Finify,

to trick

or dreft fprucely.
Fire-drahf,

Phenix

be.

Dif^

Who

Stinking Fifh ? or

up

Caught, of what is not

got To foon as reckoned
upon.
All is Fiji) that
comes to Net, of liim that
flies boldly at all Game.

is

have

other

Fijh to Fry,

am

other wile taken

or have
up, engag'd,
wifh other Bufmefs on my
I

Badge, Hands.
and Pay from
Fmn, a froward, pee-

for their

in Livery,

the

Men

may

Wo- who difpraifes his own

Ware ? Good Fipj when it

Filchlng-mort^ c. a

man-thief.

Cheat.

Chance-

make what

coveries
Cries

thief.

Filling Bill^in

ry, to

hfurance-Offce,

to

vifli.

F L
Child
Fox.
vifh

F L

alfo a She-

Flapdragottf a

Clap or

Pox.

Fizzle^ a little or low-

Flare

Ibunding Fart.

glare

Shine

to

like

or

Comet or

Beacon.
Flajh,

F L

Rupf

c.

Flafl), c.

Periwig.

a long,

high-priz'd Wig.
Flahhy , flimfy , not
found, firm or Iblid.
Flagg, c. a Groat
coarle
alfb a
rough
Stone us*d in Paving.

to

Flaggy to

off,

fall

droop;, decline^, or

fail
;

c. a fbrry weabeaten Wig, not

Flafhy

ther

full,

Queer

worth Stealing, fit only

to put on a Pole ordrefs
a Scare-Crow.
plafhken, c. a Houfe v/here
Thieves ufe^ and arc

to fulpend or let connived at.

fall a Suitor ProfecutiFlafque, a Borcle (or
on. The Flag of Defi- it's
refembfance ) of
alio

is out, ( among the Sandj bound about with

Tarrs)the Fellow's Face Iron, into which the
and he is melted Metal is
is very Red,
by

ance

Drunk.

Coynersand others pour-

plaMj a Tricky
Sham-ftory.
Flanderkin

large Fat
alio

Man

Natives

or ed

alfo a Pottle or five

and

Pints

very quantity,
a
or Horfe; Florence y
oi

Country.
Flanders - fortune Sj

that

Wine

half,

that

formerly of
now of any

A Box for Gun-

powder

a Carriage for
;
of Ordinance;
an Arch-

fmall Subftance.
Flanders-fiecesp\^nxQ.%

line

Ibmewhat

diftant

from the corner of the

that look fair at a did- Chief, and fvvellingby

ance, but coarle r near degrees toward the midat

Hand.

dle of the Efcurcheon.

Flat

F L
Flat,

fo

dull

F L

dead Diink ; alPoetry or Dif^

FUgmaUc^

dull, heavy.

Flegmatic

Fellow^

drovvfyinlipid Tool, aji

courie.

Companion
Fk^ -broker^ a MatchRhc- maker ; alfo a Bawd;

Flavour, Scetn of Fruits;

ill

as Peaches,Qumces, c^c

Or
nift,

Wines, as
Canary^ &c.

of

Flaunting^ tearing-fine.

between whom but litde difference, for .they

take
To Flaunt it, to Spark both
( ufually )
Money.
It, or Gallant it.
Flaiv J a water-flaw
Wefl-InFltbufHers ,
and a crack inChryftals, dian Pirates, or Backaas well

a fpeck

as

Gemms and
Fh7i/d^

in neers, Free-bootets.
Flicker^ c. a Drinking Glafs. Flicker fhapt^c,

Stones.

Drunk.

c.

Flay, to fiea or skinn.

of
meer Scrat or Mi[^,

to

Hell flay a
Flear

Flinty

grinn.

Niw

the Glafs isb oken

tfja

Flicker,

Glafs.

c.

Rum

Stea

the

Flicker, c.

lar^e Glafs or

Rum-

c
ordinary
To Flicker^ to
Fleece, to Rob, Plun- Glats.
flouc. F^ckder or Strip ; alfoWooU, grin or
the true Golden-Fleece ering, grinning or laughof England, a c^ear ing in a Man's Face.
Flicking, C. to cut,
SpringjOr FlowingFounVkari-ng Fool^ a grinning

filly

Fellow.

me/-.

lain of Wealdt.

Queer

Flicker,

Green or

cutting

Flick me fome Tanam

or Fooc, in flight of and Cafo, c. cut me
Courfe, uled not only fome Bread and Cheefe.
Fhek thePeiter, c. cut
of Birds upon tbeWing,
but of winged Arrows, olf the Cloak- bag or
metn
refembling
in PoTt-manteau.
Flip, Sea
Drink, of
Fiighr.

fIm,

iwift

of

Wing

fmaU

F L

F L
Beer,

finall

Floggifjg-fiake

(chiefly^

C.

and Brandy, fweetned Whipping-pofh

Flogg'd at the Tumbler,
and Spiced upon occasion : A Kan of Sir, Clouf- c] Whipt ac the Cart's
ly^ is among the Tans, Arfe,
F^^^i^^[Link] Woa Kan of choice Flip,
with a Lemon fqueez'd man's whipping ( with
and the Pill hung Rods) an Old ( ufuin,
.illy ) and
( fomerimes)
round.
As
Flippant, pert and full a Young Lecher.
Prancer
drew the
the
of Prattle.
F/iw/Ziflabby^not hrra, Queer-Co've^ at the crvp
of the Rotan^ the
ping
iblid.

found or

and Herds
Flocks
Flocks are of leflcr Cattelj Herds are of Black
Cattel, a Flock of Sheep
or Goats^ and fbmetimes of Birds, as Pidgeons ; and in Imitation
of the Gregarious Crea.

tures,

Men,

Ibciable,

that

are

faid

are
to

Rum
'vile,

Rum

the

the Care's

Vlorence

that

Dift)

Spe<fla-

Flog

tlogUj

to

Whip

at

tniough

tail

and was fbundly Whipt

by the Hangman.

or to flock together to

Shows and

the

c.

the chiefStreets ofLovdo??,

led.

cles.

Cove,

Rogue was dragged

foDuw and flock after

one another as Sheep,
lee

Pads of the Rum

and was tiogg'd by

is

Florentine

of

Wench

touzd and
a

ruff-

made

Mmced

Currans
&. BAk'd.
Flounce

Meats,
Spice, Eggs,
to

tofi^

to

c.

c.

feverely Lafbt. fling and pounce, to fliog

Flogging- coi'e, C. the and tols.

Flout, a jeefj to flout
Beadle, or Whipper in
Bridewell, or any iuch or jeer.
FUmmeryj a cleanlPlace.
ing

F O

F L

Fob off^ flyly to cheat

ing Difh made of Oatmeal boyl'd in Water or deceive.
Fogus J c. Tobacco.
to a kind of Jelly or
Confillence and llrain- Ti^ me gage of Fogus y c
give me a Pipe of Toed.
Flujh in the?ocket,c, full

of Money. The

Cull

bacco.
Foiling J the

is

fl(h in the Fo^^theSpark's

Deer on

Footing of
Grafs

the

Pocket is well Lined fcarce feen.

Folksy the Servants, or
with Money.
Fluking
as
in the Face, a frequent ordinary People
redning, occafion'd by Country-folks, Harvefta fudden Queftion^ fur- Folks, Work-folks, c^c.
prize, and alfb from a The Folks Bread or Pud_,

ding,

diftemper'd Liver.
Flufiered.

for

the

coarfeft

Bread or Pudding.

Drunk.

Fool's Coat, or Colours,

Recorder.
of inconor of any a Motley
gruous Colours too near
other Town.
match , as
Flatter^ or Flie low^ a Kin to
anciently toF//V^f r,hence Red and Yellow, which
a Flitter-moufe or Bat is the Fool's Coat with

Flute, c. the

of London,

as

much

as to lay^

a Fly-

Owl is

us, as

Blew and Green

with the French.

FooVs-Coat , a Tulip fb
a Flying-Cat
called^ ftriped with Red
Flyers^ c. Shoes.
Flying-Camfs , Bcggers and Yellow.
Fools-Cap, a fort of
plying in Bodies at FuPaper fo called.
nerals.
ing Mcuie_, as an

is

Footman

Foh^ c. a cheat, trick

alfo a little Pocket.

Mawnd,

c.

an artificial Sore made

with unllack'd Lime,
Soap and the Rufi: of
old Iron,

on the Back
of

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Foreman of the Jury^

of a Begger's hand;, as if]
all
hurt by the bite or kick] he that engroffes
the Talk to himfelf.
of a Horie.
Forefiall, to antedate
Fgot-pad, c. lee Lowj

pad^ for one Foot in the or anticipate.

Fork,c. a. Pick-pocket.
Grave, a Pariphrafis an
He has the Let's fork hm, c. let us
old Man.
Pick that Man's Pocket,
length of his Foot,
Fopj Foppifl}, one that the neweft and moft
way : It is,
is fingular or afFeded in dextrous
to thruft the Fingers,
Drefs, Geftures, &c.

and
Foplin, the lame^ on- ftrait, ftiff^ open,
very quick into the
ly younger.
forebode, to prefage^ Pocket, and fo clofing
them^, hook what can
betoken or fore-fhow.
Foreboding-Jlgns ^tokens
ill Luck ; as

Prefages ot

be held between them.

Fork is often Rakes

fcraping
of the SaIt,aHare'i Heir, or after a
Mattera
comes
Father
Way^Croahng
the
crojfmg
of Raziem ; Screaking of ing Son.

fpilling

Forlorn-hope, c. lofing
Screach-Owls. Or of ill
alio in anoGameftersi
natural
either
Weather,
Signs or artificial ; as^ ther Senfe, a Partv of

Aches, Corns, Cry of Soldie s, 6 c, put upon

a Peacock, Water-galls the moft defjjerate Ser-

vice.
Weather-Glaffes^ &c.
Fort^ the broad Part
Forecafi contrivance
or laying a defign ; Pre- of tHeS word-blade nearcaution, or the Wifdom elf to the Hilt.
Fortune^ a rich Maid^
of Prevention, which is
beyond the Wifdom of or wealthy Widdow, an

Remedy

7o

Forecajt, Heirels.

Fortune-hunters , Puror digeft

Matters for Execution. fuers of fuch to obtain

to contrive,

them

F O
them

Marriage,

in

Creature of FortunCy one

thac Lives by his Wits.

Soldier

of Fortune, the
own Rightthe Spaniards

Heir of his

hand

as

AGame^er

him.

call

of

FoXy the
alfo a

fecond Year;

Iharp

cunning

Fellow.
foA:W, Drunk.
He has caught a Fox, he
is very
Drunk. An old
Fox, after the fecond
Year ; alio a fubtil old
Fellow ;
alfo an old

one that Lives

by fhaking his Elbow. broad Sword. A FoxHe has made his Fortune hlade, a Sword-blade
he has got a good E with a Fox ( or fome
Forttms,

ftare.

Fortune-Tellers, c.

the

thing like it ) Grav'don

efteem'd good Me-

it,

Judges of Life andDeathj tal.

fo called by the Canting
Foxkennelleth,
Crew Ai lb A/frolo^ers, eth,

Lodg-

Tbjliog?2onjifts,
eersj

Chiroman-

^c.
.

J ficrfe.

Foumlerdi^^j^

Lame.
^r

Se^,

that Ipriing

Foy, a farewell or taking leave, ufually a Part-

To

ing-glafs.

Foy, to

make

his

Tay

his

Friends

Merry, before he leaves

Leak and them.

Foyl-cloy^
Sunk downa

c.
a Pickpockec^a Thief, a Rogue.
Foundling ,
a Child
Foyfi, c. a Cheat a
dropt in the Streets for Rogue ; al(b a clofe
the ParifK ( the moft a- fliong Stink,
without

right.

Nolle or Report.

ble ) to keep.

FDulJadeyZn oi-dinary
coarfc

ilinksj alfo

or Lees
Glafs.

F R

Woman.
when it
when uniine^

PguI Wine

flying in

FratersfiXht cighthOr-

the der of Canters, fuch as

Beg with a Sham-patents

tents or Briefs foi Spkals,

Prifons^ Fires.

by Vintners and Coo-

&c.

parting

in

pers

their

Encounter, Wines, to lower the

or Difbrdcr. Better come Price of them, and to
at the latter evd of aFeaft, advance their Gain.
French Gout, the Pox.
than the begmn'mg ofaFraj.
To Fray, to fcare or A hlo-w with a French
alio to break "Maggot Stick, when the
frighten

an

Fray,

or

crack

Hence

wearing.
or

in

frail,

brittle

Nofe

is

fallen

by the

Pox.

the
in
Frenchified
loon broke ; and when
Deer rub andpufh their French IntereftorMode
Heads againft Trees to alfo Clapt or Poxt.
Frejh-ma?t, a Novice,in
get the pells of their new
_,

Horns

the Univerlity.

off.

Freak, ^ a

Whim

Frejlj-jvater-jeameny that

or

have never been on the

Maggot.

Fantaftic, Salt,br made any Voyage,

Freakifh ,
Whimfical, Capricious. meer Land- Men.

Freameth
Boar.

fee

Wild

Fret,

alio

Law

ing
RobberSjandPlunderersj the
Free-booter$

els

alfo Soldiers ferving for

that

to

fume or chafe;

Wine
is

in ferment-

Fret.

any

Fricajfee^

Piivilegc without Meats, but

Pay, and Inroaders.

Freeholder J he whole
wife goes with him to
the Ale-houfe ; alfo he
that has to the Value ol
Shillings
Fourty
( or

more }

Freesc^e,

Year

in

Fried

chiefly

of

Rabbets.
rigged,

Friggat, well

Woman

well

Dreft

and Gentile.
Frigid,

weak

dila-

bled Husband, cold, im-.

Land. potent.

a thin* fmall,

hard Cyder

upon

to be

laid

Frippery, old

Clothes.

much usd
Troe^

F
Froe^

for

c.

F
XJrowc

fort

of Excefs

as

ful-

a Wife, Mi- fomfat, loathfbm fat, or

Fulfom
lt refs, or Whore Braflj to fat to loathing.
your Froe, ('or Blofs,)and flattery, nauieous or grofs
wheedle for Crap, c. whip Flattery laid on
too
i

Dutch)

^o your Midrels and thick ; as Embroidery

fpeak her fair to give, or too thick Laid on is
dawbing with Gold or
lend you fome Money.
Frog-landers
rxien.

Frolicks,

_,

Dutch-

Fumbler^zn un performlewd or mer- ing Husband, one that is

Rammad Vaga-

ry Pranks, plea (ant

bles,

Silver-lace.

and

tnfufficient

weak

Brother.
Fumblers-Hall,t\\QV\3iCQ

ries.

Frummagem d,c.c\i02L\^- where fuch are to be

put for their Nonpered.
Frum^
or

Jeft.

a dry .Bob^ formance.

FunJ c. a Cheat, or

Trick ; alfo an
What do you fun
Do you think to

flippery

Arle.

me

Excrements Sharp or Trick me ? ///

Kick your Fun^cTli Kick
of all Vermin.
Fubhi, a lovingj fond your Arle.
He put the
Word ufed to prety lit- I-U71 upon the Cull^ c. he
tle Children and Wo- (harpd the Fellow.
/
men ; al(b the Name of tun d him, c. I was too
Fuants

hard for him,,

a Yacht.
Fuddle,

Rum

Drink.

out-wit-

This ted or rook'd him.

Fund,,
or Fo7id , a
Bank, or Stock or ExFuddle- ca^, a Drunk- chequer of Money, or
ard.
Moneys worth; alio a
Fulfom, is a Nauieous Bottom or Foundation.
is

is

fuddle,

C.

this

excellent Tipple.

G A
A

Staunch

Fmd^

good

way-

Gndding-Gojjifs,

going Women, Fidging

Fife,[Link]; andFiskin? every where.
alfb a ftrong Smell or A Gad of Steel.
Gag^ c, to put IronStink. Whet a Funk here
MoutbiS
if I What a thigk Smoak pinns into the
of Tobacco is here! of the Robbed, to ninHtrir a damnd Funk. der them Crying out.
here s a great Stink.
Otfgei c. a Pot or Pipe.
Furhi^-H^jto Scrob-np, Tip me a Cage, c. give
to Scowre, Oi* Retreth me a Pot or Pipe or
Security.

old Armour, O'c.

mightily

FtabijfitJ

Be a Hand

hutier, the

Pot -or

uf on a Pipe.

Man not
Gallant^ a very mSi
accuftom d to wear fine Man ; alio a Man of
Cloaths, gets a good Metal, or a brate FelSuit oa his Back.
low; alio one that
Fur-menfi. Aldermen. Courts or keeps, or is
njfocks^ a "Meer Fuf- Kept by a Miftrefs. Galfocks , a Lazy Fat-Arsd lant a Fauy to break it
Wench. A Fat TuJJoch, with Deilgn, or Pura FIufom,Fatj Strappmg pole to have the OpporWoman.
tunity and Fayour to
Fufiian-verfe, Verfe in Prefenta better,
Words of lofty Sound,
Gamhals , Chriftmas
and humble Senie.
Gamballs, merry Fro-

/hddain,whQn a

Fulfbm,

BeaftJVjNaity

Woman.

Fufiiluggs,

licks

or Pranks.

Gamsy
drawn in

c.

Bubbles

to be cheated

at a Bawdy
Lewd Women.

alfb

houfe.
Ba've

Cgd up and down, to ye an)Game Mother^ Have

and Fjsk, to run a ye any Whores Mifirefs

Fidle

Goffiping,

Bawd

>

and

in another

Senfe.

G E

G A
Whut ycu gamt
do you jeer me,
or pretend to ex pole me^
Senfe.

mt )

GE

c.

make a May-game of

G(ars, Rigging or Accoutrements Head-gear

Gamsfdme^ Wanton , the Linnen or drefi of
the Head. In his Gears,
FroHckiom, Playful.
Gan^ c. a Mouth.
ready Rigg'd or Dreft,
Out of his Gears out of
Gtmnsf c. the I ipp$.
Gangi an 111 Knot or Kelter, or out of ibrts.
Crew of Thieves, Pick- It wont Gee, it won't
pockets or Miicreants
Hit, or go.
Gelt^ c. Money. T^^re
alfo a Society of l^orters
under a Regulation, and is no Gelt to be got^ c.
Trading is very Dead
to go.
whatever
Gentian-Tvine , Drank
Gape-fsed ,
the gazing Crowd idly for a Whet before Dinft:ares and gapes after ; ner,
as Puppet-fhowSj RopeGemrycove, c. a Gendancers, Monfters, and tle-man.

to

me.

Mountebanks,any thing
to feed the Eye.
Gartjh,

dry,

gaudy^

bedawbed

Gentrjf'cove-ken,

c.

Nobleman's or Gentletaw- man's Houfe.

with
Gentry-mort^

c.

a Gen-

Lace, or all bedeck*t tlewoman.

with mifinatcht, or flaGeorgCjC.^ half Crown
ring Colours.

Garmfhmoney
is

piece.
_,

Be

tipt

what Georges for my

wc

Forty

Earneftj c.

cuftomarily fpent a- he paid me Five Ponnds

the f^rifoners at tor my Share or Snack.

mong
firft

coming

in.

Gaume^

fee Pattme.

GaiiTit^

lank, thin, hol-

low.

fhe Canting
TongMCj or Jargon.
Gihbrifh,

G L

Gsgj c. a Koie j
A Woma ti's Privities.

alfb

Sni

1,

Toies or

Baubles.

Gimyy c. an Inftruekl the Gig, c. Fillip the

Fellow on the Nofe. A ment to lift up a Gr^te,
yaung Gig^ wanton Lafs the better to Steal whac
GiggetyC^ a Door. Duh is in the Window.
Gp, to cure or dethe Giggety c open the
Door with thePlck-lock aute Herrings in order
that we may go in and CO Pickling.

Rob

the Houie.

GigierSi

Women.

c.

GiglingrLaLUgh-

ing loud and long.

Gitt,.z Qiartern (of
Brandy^ Wine^ &c,)
alio a homely Woman.
Every Jack mttfi have

hs

Gill.

Quips

Girdsy Tauntsr,

Wanton Gibes

or]([Link],

Biting iharp R6fledions>

Under

within

his Girdle^

Power J or at hisBeCk.
Ifyou are angry, you may
his

turn the Buckle

of yvur

hind you,
to
Jtheres not fi one Angry for a fmall
Girdle be

Ord'tjar) a GillJfut there's Matter,

and whole An-

at Svrrj a Jack, Gill^le, ger is as little valued.

Phyfic-ale.
Give Nature a Fillips

proud to Debauch a little now

a Pick- and then with Women,
lock ; alio a Slut or or Wine*
light Houlewife.
Gimcraek , a fpruce
L
Wench; alio a Bauble
or Toy.
Glade, Shade,
Ginger'bread^ Money.
Glance of an Eye, a
GiVflart

Minks. Gikt

c.

Gingerly^ gently^ foftly,

eafily.

Caftof the Eye;

firfi

at the

Glance, at a Brufli^

Gin^ a ihare omcoze, or at the firft Call.

to catch Birds,as aSpring
Glanders, filthy yelis to c^tcli Harei
low Snot at ( Horfes

Nofe,

G L
Nofes
Cold.

G L
from Voluble, ready or Nim-

caught

bleto-ngued.
Glim. c. a Dark-Lanthe weak Light of a 1 thorn ufed in Robbing
Comet,, Candle , orlHoufes ; alfb co burn in
Glow-wojm. To Glarej\ihQ Hand. As the Cull
Or blaze like a Comet, was Glimmd^ he gangs to
or [Link] Glore, the Niibb^ c. if the Felas Tottage Glore y or Shine low has hQQn Bmnt in
with Fat*
the Hand,
he'll
be
Glaive J
a Bill or Hang'd now.
GlareJ a GliRer

alfo

Sword.

Glimfenders,

Glaver, to

Fawn and

Flatter.

c.

And-

Rttm Glimfenders^
Glawrtng Silver Andirons.
irons.

Falfe Flatter-

Glmflafy, c. angry
in a Paflion.
The
Glau, c. the Win- Cull it Glmfiafliy^ c. the
dow.
Fellow is in a Heat.
Glauir, c. one that
Glimmery C. Fire.
creeps in at Cafemsnts,
Gltmjackj c, a LinkOf unrips Giafs- win- boy
t'ellow, a

ing Fellow,

dows

to Filch

Glaz^iers, c.

Cove
c.

has

that

or

and Steal.
Glimmerer^c. cheTwenEyes The ty fecond Rank of the

Rum

Rogue

Glaz,iers,

has

cellent Eyes, or an
like a

Cat.

Cantmg Tribe, begging

Sham Licences

ex- with

Eye pretending
Fire,

to LolTes

by

&c.

Glee,

MlrtJi, Paflime.
Glimfiick. c. a CandleGleam, a weak or wa- ftick. Rum Ghmflicks, c.
terilK Ijgnt j
hence a SilvcrCandlefticks. Queer

Glimmering or Twink- GHmfticksy c.

ling

of a

Giih,

out

Star.

BrafSj Pev^^-

ter or Iron Candlelticks.

Smooth, wichGkiVy either to Shine

Kub. Glib tongue J or be Wanii^ as Glovjn'9rm

,
;

G O

G O

'ivorm irom the firft, and alwaies a Purfe or Cod

glowmg of the Cheeh, or of Gold in his Fob.

glowing of FirCy with re Gold'fittders, EinpHers of

Jakes OP Houfes of Oflation to the laft.
fice.

G O

GoodFellow, iVotcom-

panion orPriend ofthe

Goads J

Wheedle

thofc

c.

in

that Bottle.

Chaomen

Goofe,

orGoofecap

Fool.

Find fault with a

Goaiers-CcacJj, a Hur- Fat Goofe, or without a
Caufe. Go Shoe the Geoff,
dle.
for Horie-courfers.

Goaty a Lecher, or fie up$n VriJe whetr Geefe

very Lafcivious Perlbn. go Bare-Ugg'd. He'U be a
Lecherous Man among tbeGeefe when
Goatifh ,
the Gander ts gotty or a
Wanron_, Luftful

Goby
alfo a

Mouth

the

Bit

or Morfel

Man before his

A Tayler's

hence Gohbets^now mors a

m ufe for iUtle

Bits

Red-hot

as IrcHyto

Mother,

Goofe Roafled,

Imoothing

Clofe the Seams.

is a good Hot and hea'vy Ukt a TayCut. Gift of the Gob, a

Goofe, may be appliwide, open Mouth j al- ed to a Paffionate Coxio a good Songil:cr, or comb.

a Chop of Meat

Ws

Singing-mailer,
Goree, c. Money, but
God's Vennj , Earneft chiefly Gold.
Money, to Bind a BarGo^ipi, the Godfathers

and

gain.

Goamothcrs

at

Sweet- Chriflnings; alio thole

ners. Cheats, Sharpers. that are noted for
Going upon the. Difl, c.
much Idle
Geffipingy
Breaking a Houfe wirh Prating, and Tittle TatGold-drofptrs

Picklocks.
GolJ-finch,c.

tle.

he that has

Gracfs,

G R

G R
and

Offenfive

to the
Ear.
Great Buck, the Sixth
Year.
Graeesy or Ornaments
Great Hare, the Third
of Speech, ffitb a good Year and afterwards.
Gracfif what is BecomGratings ,
the che
ings Agreeable. Witban ill quer'dWork clapt on the
Grace, what is Unbe- Deck of a Ship to let
coming orDilagreeable. in the Light and Air.
Grafted^ made a CuckGreen-bag, a Lawyer.

G K

old o
Grannam,

Green-goivn, a throwing of young LalTes on

Grannant' gold 3 old the Grafs and Kilfing
Hoarded Coin.
them.
Granny, an old WoGresfi'bead^a very raw
man, alio a Grandmo- ^^oyice , or unexperither.
enced Fellow.
Grapple, to dole in
Grefkamtte, a VirtuoPifticufis or
Fighting, fo, or Member of the
Oppos'd to Combating Royal Society.
c.

CoriL

Arms-end ; alio a
Grigi c. a Farthing;
of Ships toge- alfo a very fmall Eel. A
ther in an Engagement merry Grig, a merry Felwith Grappling Irons, a low. Not a Grig did be
kind of Anchors ( or tip mey c. not a Farthing
refembling them ) wich wou'd he give me.
four Flooks and no- Grilliade ,
any Broild

at

faftning

Stock.
Grafp, to

Meats,

Catch and

Fifli

Grimacifs

or Flelh.

Mops and

Holdfalh or preis with Mows, or making of

the clofe Fift.
Fac5.
Grating, har(h Sounds,
<?r, Stern, Fierce,
di%reeabk> ihocking Surly.
Cfin-

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G R

G a
Grinders

The

Ove

Jers, c.

c.

has

the

excelletit

Grov/fe, Heath-polts.

Teeth

Rum

Rogue

Teeth.
or Griper,

the

Grcrwneth,

Grin
has n

Noiie

Buck makes at Rutting

time.

GrojWj corruptly by
old Covecous Wretch; che Tarrs for Corcnna^
alio a Banker, Money a Seaport of Galicia in
Spain,
Scrivener, or Ufiirer.
Grub dreet News^hKo,
Griping, is an Epichet
comtnoniy affixed either Forg'd.
Orum^ the fame as
to the Exac5fcion$ of OpGripe

an

or G)7w?,Stern or Fierce.
Grun7bietonia?jSy Maleof
to the Extortions
Ufurers^; Griping Ufu- contents, out of Humrers, and griping Ufury our with the Goverapreffive Governors,

being

as

ordinary in ment,

for

want of a

Englifh as Ufura vorax Place, or having loft

one.
in Latin.
Grumhlhg of theGi^*
Steaks off
Grishns,

the Rump of Beef J alfo z,ard., Murmuring^ MutPork-bones with fome tering, Repining , Retho' not much Flelh on fenting.
Grunter, c a Sucking
tv
them, accounted
Pig
fweet Meat Broyled.
Grttnting Cheat y c. a
Groperst c. blind Men.
Grotefiucj a wild fort Pig.
GrtmtingTeeck, c. Pork;
of Painting moftly us'd

for Banquetcing or Sum-

mcr-houfes.
Grounds,

Guard,
g'lard,

of old Safeihorrned

now

Unfcented into Guard, either for

Harr Powder,
made State, as PHnce? have
cf Scarchj or Rice, ice their Guards, or for fecurity lb Priibners have
Alabafter.
QrowndSwefitiZ Grave theirs J alio the Shell of

F 4

G U

G Y

a Sword, and the

belt

Guzzling

Drinking

much.
Pofture oC Defence.
Qut-founired , exceedGifgaws, Toies. Triing Hungry,
fles.
Gull, c. a Chear.
GutUng^ Eatinjjmucb,
GuWd, c. Cheated, A Gutling Fellow, a great
Rookt, Sharpt.
Eater
Gullet ,
a Derifory
CaHer Lane y
the
Term for the Throat, Throat.
from

CMiters the litHe ftreak

a By- in a Deers Beam.

Gula.

Guil-groperf, c.

ftander that Lends Money to the Gamefters.

Guviigutts a fat purfy Fellow. In the Gun,

Drunk. As fun

^;

u-.

^An
^An

m,

or Cock'f(*ve, Out of Gtm-

Houfe, Rif-

Hng

Cuttim^

Clear-

OyfiiT^ Eat-

ing
.

it,

It.

Gattu 3 ^ery

fati

grols

aloof from Danf- Perlon.

ger, or out of Harm's

jhot;

G r

way.
Gun-pov^cfer

an

Woman.

oM
G^e,

c>

any Wririog
aUo

Gujt or Gujio, a righc or V3.{5 Sealed ;

Kelilh, Savour, or true Jerk or Jeer.
c. Jerkt
Tafte of any thing A
d

or
Gp
Winps, WhiptFruits,
or Meats of a
Guying, jeenng.
curious or pleafancTafle.
Gyffies, a Counterfeit
A Gufi of Windy a ihort, Brood of wandering
furious Blail<> Rogues and Wenches^
fadden?
as we lay a J>afii of Rain, herding together, and
for a fuddcn, Ihorjr, im- Living pi^omicuoufiy; or
un^sr
petuous Beat of Bain,
in
common ,
Delicious

Gufio,

GuautUf DrinK.

Hedges and

In

Barns,
dii:

H A
themfelves

Diiguifing

Hach and Hm, to Cut

with
BlacKing
their
Faces and Bodies, and
wearing an AntickDreis,

hirelings.

as well

Common

as

Devifing a

in Pieces,

Hackr or

Hackneys ^
Hachtey -whores^
Proitituces.

Srroll- Hachtey-Hcrfu

to be let
ing up and down, and to any Body. Hackfteyunder colour ofFortunc Scrihlersj Poor Hirelings
tdling,Paltnefiry Phyfi- Mercenary Writers.
Hackum, a c. Fighting
ognoiny^ and Cure of
Diieales ; impofe all- FeUQw,lee Captain Backparticular

Cant^

waies upon the umhinking Vulgar, and often

Steal from them, whareyer is not too Hot for
or ,too
their Fingers ,
Heavy co carry off. A
Cunning Gy^fy^ a Iharp,
fly Baggage, a Witry
Wench. As Tano^d as
a Gyffyi of a Gypfy-hue
or colour,
Gyrks fee Roc.

Haddumxj Tbe

S^ark

has been at HaddumSf

isGlapt,

He

orPoxh

Hag, an old Witch.

Haggedy Lean Witched;,

Half-Staived.

Haghoat, a huge
tel

for Bulk

Builr

Vef

and Length

chietiy

to

tetch

great Maits^ d^e

Hagbu!;, s

Hand -gun

Three quarters of aYard

long.

Haggkf Co run from

Hahberdafhsr of Nonas Shop to Shop , lo fland
fromunsj 5chool- hard to lave a Penny.
and
Haghr^ one that Buys
inafter or UOien

Hah-nab^ax Aveniure, oftheCountry-FolKsand

Unfight, Ualeen^ Hit Sells in the Mai kett and

to
goes from Door
or Mi ft.
f/tff^,f he Place where Door.
the Hawk's meat is laid,
Hdfhrdj c. Six Pence.

Hdf-

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H A

HalfaHjgji^. SixPence. another Hand. Thtfhme

Half Seas aaer^ almoft Hand and Fair 'Play,[Link]
Drunfr.
cbey Play on withouc

Hamit,c

'.

AHlgh Con- changing Hands. Many

Hands make light Work^

Hamper Jy caught in Tou fi and v^tlb your Hands
a Nooze, entangled, or in your Vockets^ to an
embarafled in an intri- Idle Fellow that finds
liable.

cate Affair.

nothing to do.
Ban^j, D<?Xtrous.
Hankf Hi has a Hank
Handy Bicws Flfty- upon him^ or the Alcencuffs.
dant oyer him.
.

HandycrofPSi the Manual Arts or

Trades

Mechanic

great

Tivo-

banded Sword^-d^ iwinging

broad Sword.
great
Twohanded Bellow, a huge
fwinging Fellow. Stich
a thing fed mo bis Hand,
of one that improve anocher's Notion^ Speech
or Invention. Ue will
make a Hand of it, he
will make a Penny of it,
or make fr turn to Account.
Ths'^ are Hvnd
avd Gkvet of Friends
Of Camerades that are

Hanhr after^ to Long

much for.

c. wilh

Hanheloy a filly Fellow, a meer Cods-head.

Hans-en heldm ^ Jack
in the Box, the Child
in

Womb,

tlie

Health to

or

a;

it.

i? very
or begining fo

HardDrink,th3Lt
StalCj

Sower.

Hard-drinhng,

exceilive Soking, or to-

ping aboundAiice, Hard

Bargain^ ei
cvere one.
Hard-favored,
Ugly,

Homely. Hard
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or

a
one.

Frofi^

Sharp

Jnfcparable, and almoft Hard Cafe, a ibtQiQ or

ro the fame purpofe deep Misfortune, or il!
f^
Clove and Orange. Chafwe Treatment. Hard

Ma

Hands, and change Luch

or Dealer, a very near

or to Play your Cards in one or dofe.
Har9^
sr

H A

HA
A great

A
A

Unmd, or

Hart Harhuretb, Lodg-

with

eth.

Stagg^rd, the fourth.

Hare,ihQ lecond Year,
Brock the third.
Hare^ the third
the fecond.
Year, Leveret the firft Kmbber ,
Year. Tc biU wiih the Hmd Calf, or Calf, the
Hare and run with the Firft.
to keep fair
both Parties at
once. Hare-Uffd^ Notcht
or turn'd up in the midwith
dle.
Hare-fleep ,
Eies a*moft open. Haredj
Hurried. Hare Seateth or
Formeth, the proper term
for the Place where ihe
Setts or Lies.
Hare

having
Hart Royal,
been Hunted by a King
or Queen.
Unharhur
the Harty Dillodge him.
A Hart Betletby maketh
a Noifeat Rutting time.
A Hart goeth to Rutj the
Term for Copulation,

Beateth cr Tapfeth^ makes

Hartfordfhire - kindnefs.
a noile al Rutting time. Drinking to the j&mc
He has fii;allo7i/d if^ Hare^ Man again.

he

is

very Drunk.
Wliifpering

Harking^

Hart bold or pretyHearot -good Courage,

^/j

on one iideto borrow or

Money.
Harwaff,

c.

a Con- afudden,

fpeedi.

or Hafie

him that

the

Harman-heckyC.
dle.

infilt

Bawd.

a.

Bea-

-ivorffi

a Bufmels by hurrying of it Tou are none

lofes

a buHnefi of the Hsjiings^ of hi.^^n

that loies an OpporruniHarridan^ c. one that cy or a Bufmels for want
half Whore,
half of Difpatch.

Harfhupon

Is

Tery Hot on
JbemoftHafle

Hamtarjj.c. the Stocks. makej Wapty of

ftable.

to

pert Spirit.
Ha/?/,

on

it.

Hatcbet-facd, HardHartt the Sixth Year, favor'd, Homely, t/wStag, the fifth Year.
der^

H A

H E

der the Hatches^ in

Trou-

ble, or Prifon.

Haut-bois, Oaks,,

Afhes

ches^

&c.
and

iUft)

well

pleafant
Mufic,

Bea-

Poplars^

Heady, ftrong Liquors

known

thac immediately fly up

into the Noddle, and fb

Martial

Ha'VQck^ Wafte, Spoil.

quickly

make Drunk.

S u bborn
mad^ fad Havocky Ungovernable. A Scald
they Dcftroy'd all before Head is feon Broke.
'em.
Head Bully of the Yafs or
Hawk^ c, a Sharper. VaJJage Bank, c the Top
HawkersJ RetaiiNews- Tilter of that Gang,
Sellers.
throughout the whole
Bawklng, going about Arniy^ who Demands
Town and Country and receives Contribuwitii Scotch-Clothj c^c. tion from ail the Pals
or News-Papers ; alfo Banks in the Cauip.
Headflrofiz

"They

HearingCbeat s ^ c Ears,
Heart S'caje^Q. a Twencloiuie of Wood Land^ ty (hilling piece ; alio an
within a Forreft orPark, ordinary loit of Strong
Fesiced with a Rail or Water; and an Herb
Hedge, or both.
To called by ibme the TriDance the Hay. T&mahe nity, by others, Three
Hay 7vhile the Sun Shines, Faces in a Hood, Live
or make good ufe of in Idlenefs, Call me to
one's Time.
you, or Panfies, an exHazy Weather J when it cel! entAntivenerean.c^^r.
Heathen VhilofofheYj a
isThick^ Miftv;, Fog
fbny poor tatter d FelHaz,k-geld ^ to Beat low, whofe Breech may
any one with a Hazle- be ieen through his
Srick or Plant.
Pocket-holes.
Heawe
Spitting difficultly.
Htiy^

a leparate En-

H E

H E

HedgCy of a Law-fuit or
Heave c. to Rob.
Heave a Bough, C. to any thing elfe Depending, Undetermined. As
Rob a Houfe.
common as the Hedge, or
Heaver^ c. a Breafl".
Heavy jis either grofsin High-way , faid of a
Quantity ,or flow inMo- Proftitute or Strumpet.
Hellj the Place where
tion, becaufe ordinarily the one is not without the Taylers lay up their
the other, and therefore Cabbage, or Remnants,
we iny^beavy Bodies move which are ibmetimes
J

A heavy Fellau, very Large.

a dull Blockilh Slug.
Hell- horn- babe

flowly.

HeBor
a Vaporins;^ Lewd J Cracelels, NoSwaggering Coward.
torious >!QUth.
^

Hedgt, to fecur e a def^

Hell-cat, a very Lewd
perate Bet, Wager or Rakehelly Fellow.
Debt. By Hedge or by
Hell-driver, a CoachStykj by Hook or by man.

Crook.

Hell-hound i a Proflia Scoun- gatCj Lewd Fellow.

drel or forty Fellow.
PellHeker'skeUcr ,
Hedge-bird,

Hedge-creeper

c.

a mell

Robber of Hedges,
Hedge-grapes

Crabbedj wholly
make Wine.

He7ppen-7Vidd(jjv

Hem^

to

Hedge-prieft ,

Hackney
Illiterate,

a fbrry with

Tatrico.

It

ly,

one

inarticulate
fee

Hen-beariedj

Hedge -Tavern, or Ale

a Jilting, Sharping Tavern^ or Blind

Ak beufe.

to call atter

an

Undeiling Noi(e.
,
Vagabond, fee
Hemttfe^

bovfe,

one
was

veiy whole
Husband
unfil Hang'd.

Roe.

Coward-

Fearful.

Hetj-pecktFriggat^whofh

Commander and

hangs in the cers

are

Offi-

abfolutely

fway'd

HI

thoir Wives. way Robber wellMoiinHmhand t ted and Armed

Hmpeckf
whofe Wife wears the
Htgijmh, a Play at
Breeches.
Dice who Drinks.
Hetd rf D&tr or Harts^
Highteiity, a Ramp or
a Company.
Rude Girl.
High Tide,c,WhQn the
Pocket is full of Money.
Hindf the Plough-boy
Mkkj c. any Perfbn of or Ploughman *s Servant
whom any Prey can be at Plough and CartHiftde, the third 'if ear j
made, or Booty taken
from J alfo a fillyCoun- Hearfi or Brockets Sij^er,
the iscond Year ; Calf
try Fellow

fwayM by

HI

H;Vf. hund'Borfe.^hoTQ the firft Year.

Skhi iHcks very dofey
Hfft ufon th Hipf at
and tite like a Pudding an Advantage in WreftBag^ufually when very ling or Bufinefs.
Hi0ng, the Note of
Far.
Bidi-hutfd-fnujs, Stiif, theSnake and the Goofc,
hard of Delivery^ Sir the Quenching of Me?Suckltfig caird Ben, tals in the Forge ; alfo
upon any diflike at the
ohnfons 1o,
all Play-houle, and fomeHoggs and timestho' ieldominthe
Courts of Judicature,
Piggs lie Nofe in Arle.
High i'{;yj,Impudent, upon any foul ProceedFoiward, Loole, Light ings. The like is don
Women alio bold Ad- al5) in other larger h(

Higgledy-piggledy,

to gethei., as

venturers,

femblies.

High {boon J or ChtttedftKon^

a.

HO

Country Clown.
c a High-

High Pad,

Wbf

a plain Country

H Q

HO

Fellow or Clown alfo hear you Houie Cree>

the Back of a Chim- per, will you Spend your
;

Shilling at the next Ate-

ney.
Hohinaly the fame,
mhhifiy a Difcjple,

houfe.

7Mer Hog or

Hogpfin Fellow, a greedy,

of covetous, morole Churl.

and fond Admirer

Thomas Hobbs, tbefam*d
Philofopher of Makn^burp Sir Tofihitmus Bob'
hy. one that Draws on
Breeches with a
his
Sbodng-horn 5 alio a
that is Nice
Fellow
and Whimfical in the
fetofhisCloaths.
Bob-nail
a Horfe
Shoe-nail; alfoaHigh-

Hog-grubber, aclofs'
narrow - foul'd
,

filled

fheaking

Hs

Fellow.

bc$ brought his Hoggs p$

4 fair Market^ or be baf

S^ft a fair Jhrnad. Great

Crj and little Woolly as
the

Man

Sbsnr'd

faid,

whm

bis "Hoggt,

bn

Lan

bourfnVain which the

Latinesexprefs by Gsatsfhoon orCountryQown. wonUi as theEnglifhby

Hohfofu-MeCj ha or the fhearing of Hoggs.
Hoggjieir^^^ Wild Boar.
None.
Hocus'pscus, ijuggier
Hogen-imgen, SL Dutch
that fhrws Tricks by Man,' alfo High and
Mighty, ^he Sovereign
Slight of Hand.
a.
Country
ffo(/ge,
Clown, alio Roger.

IloJmmiudsj Snails in
their Shells.

HogOy fbr ^aut Getfft,

a flrong Sce^^; alfo a
high Tafte orReliftt in

Hodge podgeS^zW^ tcU- Sauce.

Held hh Nofc to the
Hog, c. a Shilling,' Gr/fid^pMS' to keep him.
alfo fee IViU Boar. Ihu Under, orT ie htm Neck
Darkman Bndgt^ tffUlysH and Hesfsin a BargainTenczpur Hog tn ibi mn
Hillm htariid, falfe,
Boozmg-hny c 60 ye
Bafe,
patch.

HO

H O
Bafe,

Pepfldiotis^

Trea-| F^ca under om Hoody a

cherous,

Double Dealer.
very

Hood "wink'd
Bli ndBowler.
Holyday folded orBIulFed.
Clods, the Beft. Blind
Hoof it, or Beat it on
Mcn^s Hofydajj when it the Hoof^ to \valk on
is Night.
FootHoljday^b<rujlery a

bad

Hookt, over-reached

Te Hop, de- Snapc, Trickt. Off the

notes the Progreflivc Hooks, in an ill Mood,
Motion of Reptiles on or ont of Humor, By
Che Ground , whence Hook or ky Crook) by Fair
Gra{hopper,andAnrwers Means or Foul.
totheFluttfing or low
Hookers, c. the third
Ffighf of Irtlects in the Rank of Canters ; alfo
Air or Elfc the Tran- Sharpers.
fits or Leaps of a Bird
Hopper-arfi, when the
from one Pcpch to ano- Breech fticks out.
ther in a Cage^ or the
Horn-mad^ ftark ftaing-niafter.

,-

Skips of a Squirrel from ringMad becaule CuckTree to Tree and Bough olded.
to Bougb in the Wood.
Horfe-flayt any rude

Hemive^ Indian Corn. Soifterous fort of Sporr,

Tc beat HtMrnt^to pound 2oft muf not look A Gi'vep
tha^ in a Mortar.
Horfeirf theMoutbfOT what
f&ney-fffooff J

the

fifft

Month of Marnage.
Hood f

Cover

for

the

ancient

Men's Heads,

is

freur then G'tfl

Man may

better

Horfe than

One

Steal a

another look

The Mafter's Eye

( before i he Ageof Bon- wakef the Horfe Fat, An
ners and I hits) being ill Horfe that cant carryofCloath Buttoned oin- bis o-wn Provender. Set
der the Chin, not mi it he Saddle on the Right
VikG a

on.

MonWs Cowl Two \Horfe^

lay

the

Blame
wnere

H U

where the Fault is. 7he ous paffionate Fellow ;

or forward
alfo early
Cart before the Horfe.
jhort Horfe is foon Currkd, Peas.
Hotchpotch, an Ogllo
Bufinefi is foon
Si little
The Gray or Medly of feveral
Difparched.

is the better Horfe, Meats in one DilTi.

Houfe of Call, the ufual
whofe
of one,
Wife wears theBreeches. lodging Place of JourFallen away from a Horfe- ney-men Tailers,

Mare
faid

a Cart-load^ Ipok-

load

to

en

Ironically

of one
improved

Houfe Tailers, LTphoJfterers.

Hoiv, to a [Link]
Howlethj the Noife a
on a fudden,
Hoft^ an Inn-keeper or Wolf makcth at Rutting
Vidualler ; alfo an Ar- time.
my. Holtejs, a Land-la-

in Flefh

To reckon ivithout
dy.
your Hofi : Or count your
Chickens before they are
'

Hatcht.
Hot,

H U
a

Huhhuh,
the Streets

Nolle in

made by

the

exceeding Paf- Rabble.

Huckfter, a fharp Felfionare. Hot Work, much
Mifchief done,or agreat low. Huchfiers, the R2Market,
tailers of the
Slaughter.
Hot-cockles, a Play a- who Sell in the Market
mong Children* It re- at fecond Hand. In
a
vi'ves the Cockles of my Huckfier's Hands, at
Heart, faid, of agreeable defperate Pals, or ConNews, or a Cup of dition, or ill a fair way
Comfort, Wine or Cor to be Loft.
Hue, c, to Lafli ; aldial Water.
Hot Pot jAle and Braa fo the Complexion or
Colour. Hued, c. Lafiit
dy boy led together.
The Cove
Hot Spar, a hery furi or Floggd

-ivaf

HU
was
c.

HU

Hmd in the Naskin,

the

Rogue was

fevere-

La/ht in Bridewell. Hue

and Cry, the Country
rais'd after a Thief.
Hnjf, a Bullying Fellow. Captain Huff, any
noted Bully, or Huffing
Blade. To Huff and Ding,
to Bounce and Swagger.

Hugger-mugger J Clofe!y or by Stealth, Under

board: To Ear. fo, that
is, to Eat by one's lelf.
Huher-bead y a fiUy
fooliih Fellow.
Hum-capj oldj mellow
and very ilrong Beer.

Hump-hackt, Crookback t. Hump-[houlder'df

or Crook-fhouider'd.
Humptey-dumptey^ Ale
boild with Brandy.

Huncby

to juftle^ or

thruft.

Hunks ,
Creature,
Wretch^

covetous

a miferable

Hunting, c. decoying,
or drawing others into
Play.
Hunteth for bis Kind^
fee Otter.
Hurly-burly

Rout

Riot, Buftle^ Confufion.

Hurrican,
a violent
Storm or Tempeft ; alHHm,andhav>, to He- io a diforder or confufi

fitate in

Speech

alio

on

in Bufinels.

to delay, or difficultly
Hurridun, fee
to be brought to Con- dan.
lent.

Htffh,

Ml was

very

Harri-

Hill, quiet.

a great or
profound Silence. HufJ^t
Hum , or Humming up, concealed;, orciapc
Ale up without Nolle.
'Liquor J Double
Husky -lour, c. a GuiStofit^ Pharoah.
Hummums , a Bag- nea, or Job.
HuJJ), an abbreviatinio.
HuMoriJr, a Wbimfi- on of Houlewife, and
Fel- fometiines a Term of
Fantailical
cal
Reproch, as^ bow no^
low.

Bummer, a loud Lie,

a Rapper.

Hpi(1},

Hujjyt or (lie is a Light (He, will have as Coarie

a She. He woii-drit tif we
Hajfy, or Houfewlfe.
HutJ from ; a Term Jack J c. not a Farthing
much us'd by Carters, wou'd he give me.

&c, Alfo, a little Houfe

Jack-adams, a Fool.
or flight Abode for SolJacka dandy, a little
diers, Pealants, &c,
impertinent infignificanc
Originally Fellow.
Huzzd. ,
the Cry of the Huz^z^rs,
JackKitchjC, theHangorHungarianHorfemen man of that Name, but
but now the Shouts and now z\\ his Succelfors.
Acclamations, of any
Jack in a Box, c. a
Soldiers,, or of the Mob. Sharper^, or Chear.
Jackanapes,

Term

of Reproach, a little
fbrry Whipper-fhapper

known wag-

alio a well

Jahher, to Talk thick gifh Beaft- Js full of

and faft^ as great- Pra- Tricks as a Jackanapes.
ters do, or to Chatter
Jack-fir at J a Dwarf^
or very little Fellow,
like a Magpye.

Jack^ c. a Farthing, a Hop

a fmall Bowi (the mark) th umb.

on

my-

throw at, an InftruJack at aTinch,^ poor

to draw on Boots, Hackney Parfbn.
Jack-ha-ivk, the Male*
hence Jack-boots; alfo

to

ment

Leathern

Velfel

to

Jacobites

Zealous

Drink out of^ and an Sticklers for thelateKing

Engine to fet the Spit a James, and his Intereft ;
going.
Jack in an Of- alfojhara orCoUarShirts,
fice, of one that behaves andHeretJcks Anno j;o,
himlelf Imperioully in following one Jacobus.
Syrus, who held but one
it. Every Jack will have
a Gillj or the Courfeft Wi!)> Nature and Ope-

rati-

J
ration

Chriftj

in

I
Cir- choie

cumcifion of both Sex-

who make Coun-

Licences and Pat

and are wdl paid

tefeit
fes,

Jade^ a Terme of Re- by the other Beggers

proch given to Women, for their Pains.
as Idle Jade, Lazy Jade,
Jarrs^ Quarrels, Dif^
putes, Contentions.
filly Jade, &c. As dull
Jajon^s Fleece, c. a CiJade, tried Jade^ to a
heavy or over-ridden tizen cheated of his
Gold.
Horfe.
Jakesy

Houfe

of

Pnfoners.

Jayl-birds,

Office.

jague,

c.

a Ditch.

Janizaries, formerly,
Ice-houfes ,
Repofitoonly the Grand Signior's
Foot Guard , cholen ries to keep Ice and Snow
out of Tributary Chrif- under Ground all Sumtians; taken early from mer, as there are Conto
Houle
and lervatoiies
their
Parents ,
Limes,
per\rerted to Mahume- Orange-Tree?,
tanilm , ever accoun- and Myrtles in the Winted
Sol- ter. Break Ice in one flace
their beft
diers;
but now any and i: will Crack in more,

one fiippery
and fufped: aWhen the Ice is
called, and nother.

Prince's or great
Guards ; alfo the

ibmetimes

fo

Man's or

Mob

l^ilives, Serieams, Fol-

lowers,

find out

Trick,

once

Yeomen .SetterS; Way

broke,
is

or

when

open others

the
will

and any lewd Gan'g de- Follow. Tee or Icicles^\ith

pendulous pieces of Ice
pending upon others.
under the Eaves.
Jarke, c. a Seal.
jArke-mtnjCX\\Q Fourteenth Order of the

Canting

TiibQj

alfo

Idioms

D
Proprieties

of

IG

JE

barbroufty.
of any Speech or Lan- ufedmevery
JevJSy Brokers behind
or par-

guage, Phrafes

pe-

ticular Expreilions,

culiarto each

Sc.^

Ckmsnth Church

Idio-fyncrapes^ peculiar (their

Brethren)

or Af- Tailers.
Conflitutions^
fe<5lir)ns, incident only
in particular to Ibme

Temperaments,

as

in

by
the

fe-

and

Sympathies

veral

called

fo

Language. London,

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Novice,or

ProAntipathies, as different raw Fellow in any

igand unaccountable as feflion ; ailb, we are
the

of

Variety

and Talents

in

by the
Grand Jury upon Bills,

Gifts norant, written

Men.

when the Evidence is

not Home, and the Pariy ( thereupon )

E)il-

an Inftru- charg'd.
mcnc to lift up a Grate,
Jl
and whip any thing out
Tiick ; alfo a
a
Jig,
of k Shop-window,
A
/hort Strapps well known Dance.
Jefjesy
witty,
a
Fleafant
Jig,
to
faitned
of Leather
Je-m'/y c.

the Hawk's Leggs.

Jetting alongj or

arch Trick.
cut^

Jigget,

(of Mutton

off with
a Man Dancing in his the Leg cut
Gate, or Going , alio a part of the Loin.
Tricking
a
Jilt ,
Houfe ftarting out far-

ther than the reft in the Whore.

Row.

Jilted, abufed

by fuch

deceived
Jew, any over-reach- a one ; alfo
defeated in one's
ing Dealer, or hard, or
(harp Fellow. He treat- Expedation,
ed we like a Jcw^ hQ in Amours.

efpecially

Jing'

Jingling, rhe Noife of a Property or Fool,eafi!y

Carriers Horfes Bells^ engag'd in any(tho' diffi-

or Ringing of Money cult or Dangerous ) Enthat chinks in thePoc- terprize.

Imprtunate^ Dunning,
ker.
Jffjgle-hxes,

c.

Lea

preffing.

Importunity of Friends^
thernjacks tiptand hung
with Silver Belis former- the lialeExcufe for comly in ufe among Fuddle ing out in Print, when
Friends know nothing
caps.
Jinglers , c. Horle- of the Matter.

Courlers

Country

frequenting
I

Fairs.

Jingle-brainsj a

Mag-

Inadvertency, any flip

gor-pated Fellow
Jiniper-LeBHrejd round or falfe ftep, for want
of Thinking and Refcolding Bouc.

flexion.

Incbing-in,

upon.
a Nine- Inches, of
ing

M fortune^

c.

EncroachOne of bis
his Size or

Stature. Won hy Inches,

pence.
llUmaund, , a Hawk dearly or by little snd
not well brokCj taught little. Gt-ve jou an Inch
and you II take an Ell, of
or train'd.

one that prefumes much

I

on littleEncouragement.
for Incogniro,

Incogs

JmfOj^-tahr
ilands
that

_,

C.

one a Man of Oiara<aer or

and Quality concealed or in

by
Lends Money to the difguife.
Incongruous, or an InGamefter at a very high
Treating any
congruity
Incereft or Premium.
Im^Umtnt , Tool, a Perfon iiot according to
,

'

his

Charader^^or ap- Horfeback, or defcribIndians bepearing in any Country^ ing the Wefi
of the
Arrival
the
fore
without conforming to
the Shipthe Habits and Cuftoms Spaniards, with
Arms
of the Placcj as teach- ping, Horfes^ and

his

ing a General the Art of the Europeans.

Indtilta, his Catholic
of War, talking with
Permiflion to
Majefty's
without
an Ambaffador
Merchants to unlade
his Language , or the the
after h:5
help of an Interpreter, the Galeons,
moving the Hat to Tur- Demands are adjuftad.
In his Ale or Beer,
that never ftirr
ks
i

Drunk, tho' it be by
Chair with having too much of that
fuch Nations, as (it al- in him.
Inishlling-meny fam'd
waies croffe-legg'd up-

their Turbants^ or cal-

ling for a

on

Carpets.
Indecorum, ^x\y violation of the Meaiiires of
Congruity , in Story,
Painting, or Poetry, as
introducing Perlbns together that are not Contemporaries, and of the

for their Prowefs,in the

Wars ; alfo the

late Irifh

Royal

Regiment

Citizens

Cof

in derifion io

foon rais'd, and

fbon laid down.

called,
as

the Neck from

to the Body
lame Af,e, or reprefent- of any Bird the Hawk
ing them with Habits, doth prey upon.
Inkle^ Tape, As great
Arms or Inventions, un-

known
as

the

Inke,

the

Head

to their Times, atTfwo Inkle-makers, or

Rmans with as great as Cup and

Gunns or

Drumms , Cann.
Inlajed^well inlayed, SX

which wou'd be no lefs

Prepofterous and Ab-

eaie

fiim than Painting the

full

Noblemen of

Venue on

in his Fortune^ or
of Money.
hmat2s, Supemume-

raries,

who have no of Tricks and SubrilHoule or Being of their tieb.

owH;, and yet are no
J'cvf<?r^re,either EneMembers of the Houfe mies that are implacarsries,

or Family they Live

in_,
ble and of long conchey differ tinuance, or
Dileafes
in the jfame Nature, as that are confirmed jdeeptheExcreicences of Trees rooted and riveted.

from

whom

do from the

Fruitseither

JO

Geniiin or Grafted as
Mifletoe of the Oak,
;

&c, diifer from

Jaan^ a homely Joan,
the Maf> or Acorns.
a Coarfe Ordinary "Woman^ Joan in the Dark
Infifids, Block-heads
alfb things
that are is as good as my Lady^ or
Galls,

when

caftlefs.

Interhpers

Hangers

all

the

Candles are out

Cats are Gray.

on, retainers to, or d3Jobj c. a Guinea,

penders upon other folks j Twenty ihillingsj or a
aWoMedlers and Bufy- Piece. Haifa Joh.c.h^M
bodies,
intruders into a Guinea, Ten (hillings,
other Men's Profeflions, half a Piece, or an An-

and
the

thofe that intercept gel.

Trade of a ComJobbers, fee Badgers,

pany^ being not legally Matchmakers^ Salefmen,

authorized.
Intrigues

Stock-jobbers.
,

FinelTes

Tricks of Warjor State,

as

Court-tricks,

quiiks, tho' in

Law-

War

they
are rather called Strata-

gems.
Intriguing

c,
a very
Fellow.
Jock or Jochimchy ,
copulate with a
to

Jobhernoll,
filly

c.

Woman.
C.

Chamberpor. Tif me

the

Jockum-gage
,

Plotting,

Tric}dng,Dengning,

full

Jockumgagcf. give

me

or

hand

hand nietheMember- ces,and ilich like Wares

mug. Rum Jockum-gage about, and under prec.

a Silver-chambeipot. tence of Selling them,

JeckefS, rank Horfe-

Race Riders

Coiirfers,

a!fb Huckllers or Sellers

commit Thefts andRobheries.

Iron-doublet^ a

ofHorles, very flipper y

Fellows to deal with.

Prifbiii.

Jolter-heady2. vafi large

Head

Heavy and

alio

Wales.

Uch-ta7jd^

To Jolt

or Shake,
jolting or fhaking of a
Dull.

JU

Coach.
^ordain^

Blow or

uggliYs, "HmhlQ and

C a great
Staff; alio a expert Fellows at Pricks^

Chamberpot. TU tip him

a Jordain if I tranfnear^
will give a Blow
c. I
with my Staff if I get up
to him.
a

Q,

'Sofspb,

or Coac.

Slights

of Hand, to

diftingui/h

them from

1 umblers,

that perform

Bodily FeatS;, or Feats

of Ad-ivity, by playCloak ing of Tricks with the

A Rum Jefeph,

good

and

Cloak

wnoie Body.

JtikruTn, c. a Licenfc.
Jumhk gut lane , any
Coat. A Queer Jofepb,
c.
a coarfe ord*nary very bad or rough Road.
or Coat ; aifo To Jifmbk
to
fhake
an old or T^ttet'd one. much or often.
c.

or

CWk

Ju^ice, Til
I

Irijh

Tejki

Chid, c.
or rather
the Difcover

Points,

La-

Juflice

Peach
Impeach or
Ihe
whola

Twelfth Order of Cen- Gang, and

ters ; alio Rogues carry- Qvm Bacon
ing Piiins,

do
will

io fivc
,

my

alio in a-

uo-

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Biting the Ken,

nother Senfe^ Til do you Thievs.
Juflke Sir, I will Pledge c. Robbing the Houfe.
Ken-miller^ c. a Iloufeyou.

fweet Tom,

Ken,

Brup

Kate,

c.

s.

Pick-lock.

Rum Kate^Q.

that

is

a Cleaver Pick-lock.

a hoh

'tis

tfpon

the

good
Houle, go in if you will
but Tread foftly, and
mind yourBufinefs. Now
we have Bit^ c. the
Houfe is Robb'd, or the
Sneak,

'Tis

^ohn,

Friend

breaker.
or

c.

Bufineis
a.

is

'tis

done. There^s

Cull knows us,

if

we

Keel bulliesi
Lighter- dnrit pike he'll Bone us, c
men that carry Coals to that Fellow iees uSj if
and from the Ships, fo w^ don't fcour off^ lie
called in Derifion.

will

Keel hale, ro draw by Ding

a

Rope tied

to the

flnd falfned to a

Apprehend
hintf

c.

us.

Knock

Neck him Down. Then well

pike, tis all Bowman^ c.

Tackle

with a jerk j quite un- we will be gons^ all is

der the Keel or bottom well, Hie Coaft is clear.
Ke2pi7ig CuUy^ one that
of the Ship.
Maintains a Miftrefs
Keffal, a Horfe.

Ksiter, OKt of

Keker^ and parts with his Money very generoully

out of forts.
Km^ c. a Houfe. A to her.
koh Kettf or a BowmanKisks^
c
Breeches.
hn., c. a good or well A high Kick, the top of
Furnifhed Houfsj full the Fafkion ; alfo fmguTip us
of Booty, worth Rob- laiiiy therein.
bing ; aifb a Houfe that your Kich, "well have
Harbours Rogues and thsm as well as your

Lome,

Luttre, c. pull

off your

Breeches, for

we

have them as
your Money.

Kill-Devil,

Kum.

Kill

muft neo Birds ivitb one Stone,

well as Difpatch tv/o Bufineffes
at *one St r oak.

Ktmba7}j, c. to Trick,
Child 5
firft Year of a Sharp, or Cheat ; alfb
a young to Beat feverely or to
Roe, and
Bully. Lets Kimbaw the
Goat.
Kidnapper, c. one that Cull^c, Let's Beat thatFelDecoys or Spirits ( as it low, and get his Mon^y
commonly called C by Huffing and Bullyis
away, and ing ) from him.
Children
Kinchin
Sells them for the Planc d little

Kidy
alfb the

c.

_,

Child.

tations.

Kidder,

c. fee

Crock-

Kinchin-coes

c.

the
the
being

Rank of

er.

Sixteenth

KidCayy c.
one who
meeting a Prentice with
a Bundle or Parcel oi
Gocdsj wheedles him
by fair Words, and
whipping Sixpence into
hijHand, to ftep on a
fhort and fham Errand
for him, in the mean
time Runs away with
the Goods.

Canting Tribe,
little
Children whole
Parents are Dead, hav^ng been Beggers
as
!fo yourjg Ladds riUHning from their Mailers,

who are firll

taught

Canting, then thieving.

Kmchin-co^e, c. a little

Man.

Head Inz. oxthe

(Beans) French. Chequer hm in NewgateOf that .Kidney, of inch [ireet, c. the Pnlbn^ or
a Stamp. Of a fimnge Newgate.
Kind's

iC^^wey,

of an odd or
King's PiSfures, c. Mounaccountable Humor, ney.
Kilhnny^ c, an old
King of all Beafis of
forry Frize-Coat.
Vcntry, a Hare,
King
Kidney,

K N

King ofths Gjp/ies, the

Captain, Chief, or Ringleader of the

Gangj

K N

the

Miller of Mifruler

Kfutckj

KifjMj, Fruit, or Sea-

fbn, towardly. Kindnefs

will creep 7i'lwe it can- a
not go

or Shght in

any Art, the Craft or

Myfl^ery in any Trade,
petty

Trick

or

Artihce,

like chofe

upon

Kinchin

mot'ts J
c. the the
Cards. Knacks or
feventh andlaft Toies, a Knack-fl)Opy or
of the Canting Toy-fhop^ freight with

Twenty

Order
Crew, being Girls of a Drerty Devices to pickYear or two old, whom pockets.
the Morts (their MoKnave in Grain, one
thers;

carry

at

their

Backs in Slates ( Sheets )

and if they have no
Children of their own,
they bonr-v/ or Steal
them from others.
Kiting the Maidy an
Engine in Scotland, and
at Halifax in

of the Firft Rate. Knat'cs and Fools are the Comof the whole World.
Knight Errant , the
Knight or Hero in Romances, that alwaies is
to Beat the Giant, and
Refcue the deftrefled

pojiticn

England^ Damiel.

which the Head

Knight -Efrantry^ Roof

Malefactor is Laid maatick and Fabulous
to be Cut oiijand which Exploits^
out of the

in

t\\Q

this

way

is

done to

common Road

and

Hair, iaid to be invent above the ordinary Size,

ed by Earl Morten who fuch as the wild Advenhad the ill Fate to tures
of
wandering

Handfel

it.

Kiffing goes

by Favcurj I iiippole

iCnight?.

a-

nother loj t is meant by d

this Proverb than the
forcmentioo'd

Knight of the Blade,

He<!vtor or Bully.

c.

Knight

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Knight of the

a Mercenary

Vofl^ c.

common

Swearer, a Profticute to
every Caule_, an Irifh
Evidence.
Knight of the Road^ c.
the chief High-wayman
beft

Mounted and Arm-

ed, the Stouteft Fellow

among them.
in

T..'j5^^ff^^'

SugarU

^c;w^,Beating, Drubbing, I'll Lace jour Coat

Sirrah,

will Beat

you

(oundly.

Ladder,

lee

Badger,

Part.

Ladj^n very crooked,

Cradle^

the

in

^"''^'^iMutton.^Woman.

firft

Knobber, fee Hart.

Knock

of Hoggs^ hedging
the Cuci^oej &c.

deformed and

ill

iliapen

Woman.

a Fool.
Knock

' down ,
Ladybirds^ light or
very
Levyd Women j alfo a
flrong Ale or Beer.
Knock off, to give over little Red lnic6\, varieTrading ; alfb to A- gated with black Spots.
bandon or Quit one's
La^, c. Water : alio
Laft.
Port or Precenfions.
K'eto-wledge is n o BurLag-adndds^ c. a Buck

makes one of Cloths.

As TVi clay
wealth makes the Lag of Dudds,c. come

den. Kno'wledge
laitgb^ but

dance.
let us Steal that Buck of
Knot, achoice Bird) Cloths. To Lagg behind,
fomething leis than a or come after with Salt
Ruff.
and Spoons. Lag^ of the
iCimw^,mak!ngFringe. Flock, the- Kindmoll.
Lambajh ,
to
Beat

one

(oundly.

Lamb-fye^ Beating or

Drubbing.
Lahourinvain

Labour,(uch as

lofl

Lairrb-ik'inmen^

Judges of
of Blackamoorsjfliearing Courts.
vvafhiing

the

C.

the

feverai

Lambs-

L A

L A
lumts

- vjool,

roafled

Apples and Ale.

Lame

a forry

Excufif

or Evafion,
Land'lopers or

Shift

Laftd-

lubbers y Freih-water Sea-

men

Lantern-jaw'd^
thin

by the
Vaga- ter-milk ,
or
bonds chat Beg andStsal 'Tis rum Lap,
to called

true Tarrs

a very

faced Fellow.
Dark-Lanthem,
the Servant or Agent
that Receives the Bribe
( at Court.
Lap, c. Pottage, Butlean,

Whey.

alio

c. this is

excellent Soupe.
about the Coantry.
Land-prates y c. HighLarbord, on the

waymen

left

or any other fide or Hand.

Robbers.
Land-lord

Lare-over, faid

and Land- the true

when

Name

of the
decency)

Holt and Hoftefs; thing muft (in

of Land be concealed.
or Houfe^g and Letters
a Pittance
Largefs ,
out of either to farm or properly given to Reapfor Lodgings. Ho'w lies ers and Harveft Folks,
sh0 Land^ How ftands now uled for any petty
the R ccKoning ? Who Donative
or
linall
lady,

alfo PoflelTors

_,

koi any Lands in Af^teby

a Queition askt

.*

theMan

whofe Door cheGlafs

ftands Long.
Lank , Gaunt, Thin^
H0II0W5 Lean, Meager ,
Slender , Weak.
Lank Ears of Cor/t^ very

at

tliin

Ears.

Lanfprefado, c. he that

Gratuity.
Latitudmarian .aChurch-

man

one that
Slave to Rubrick,
Canons, Liturgy, or

is

at large,

no

Oath of Canonical Obedience, and in fine

looks towards Lamhth,

and rowes to Geneva.

La^d-ujhin Lavender

comes into Company when any Cloaths or

with hue Two pence in other Moveables are
his Pocket.
pawn'd or dipt for prefent

L E

L E

Money ; alio Rodds the String where wich

Tkhkj of Revenge a Grey-hound is Led.
Leather-beady a [Link] relerve, till an opportunity offers to mow skull'd, Heavy-headed
fent
in

Fellow.

it.

Leather-raoHth'd Fifljj
naked Space
in the middle of a Park Carp, Roach, &c. havor Forreft, left Unfil- ing their Teeth in then*

Lawn^

3L

and without Wood,

contrary to a H*/, which
lee in it*s proper Place
alio very thin Linnen.
formerly much Worn.
Layr, the Imprefiion
where any Deer hath
Harboured or repofed.
Leacbers, Lafcivious or

Throats.

led,

Luftful

Leathern Convenience^
Qiiakers ) a

by che

Coach.
Leaves, of a TreC;
of a Book, of Doors, or
Window-fiiuttersjand of
folding Tables ^ I muff;
turn over a

ne-uf

Leaf' with

ym,

or take another
Courle with you

Men.

Jezerdemain^ Jiigglers

LE

Tricks; aifo Sharping.

Ifjfesy Boars ExcreLeadeaVate , a dull, ments.
Let's take an Ark and
heavy^ itupid Fellow.
Wirns, c. let us hire a
firll Play
Generals of Armies^ Skulier.
Let's buy a Brujlu or
and Men of mofi ilvay
let us
in great Councils or Let's Lope, c.
Leaders, the

ers.

che Icour
alio
Affenrjblies
Fore-horles in Coaches what

offj

and make
we can to

V/ho Leads? fecure our felves from

begins or Plays being apprehended. Let

and Teams.

Who

fhifc

..

hint

firft.

JUaJh,

Three

Laugh

alfo Let the

that

World

fay

fVins

what
they

they will^ if I find all

ii/ell

Let ever^r

Man

and

all;

before

-ive

know what

h is.

Pidures new
Varnilhed_, Houfes new
meddle wipb his own.
Le-ueret ,
the
firft Whitened, or Women's
Faces with aWaCh.
"Year^ fee Hare.
c a Crutch.
Li'vite^ X
Prieft or
Lifter,
Light Fingefd^KiQViih.
Parfon; alio thofe of
Ligbt-mims , c. the
t!ie Tribe of Levi,whofe
Inheritance the Prieft- Day or Day-break.
at

Home.

hood
was

(crafc

Lickt,

Light Friggat,[Link]^
alfo a Cruiier.

Light Woman, or Li^ht

Levyy the Prince*Sj or
great Man s time of Hufwife, Lewdj Who-

any

Riling.

riiTi.

Leyfiallj

Dunghil,

Light-timherd FeUow,
limber or flender Limb'd

weak.

alio

Lilly -white ^^.

Lib,

Lye

c.

JO

Linnen

together.

Lib ben y
divelling

c.

private

Libkm,
in

c.

a Houfs to

alio a Lodging.

Libert me s,Plc;[Link]

armorer i^

Line of the aid Author,

i3randy.

Litter^

ter'd

any

tiling clat-

up^ out of Place

here

ii<

tumble
Cubbi,

What
?

u half Spent J

litter

a toi^ and

Alio a Litter of

young

Foxes

of Tfhelps J Vuppies^yonng

Candle (of Life) at boggs.

both Ends. J fhort Life
Little Barbary,
a?id a Msrry ens. Life i$ pin
Life

c.

Dram of

and or Order, What a

that
profufe
Livers,
Live-apace, hut wildly,
without Order, Rule, or
Diicipiine, lighting the

{west.

Chim-

Tailers.

Houfe/

Libbege, c. a Bed.

Lye

Tambic or ncy-fweeper.

LittleFelUw

qy

Wap
ASton^

Con-

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Loggerhead, a heavy,
Bafe ,
Contemptible
Sneaking
To go to
Ungentle- dull Fellow.
,

Loggerheads^

man-like.

go to

to

Filticuffs.

Lolj)oop,

Drone. To
Lohklh, any ill-cookt
Mefs.
Lob-cock , a
heavy,
Lob's
dull Fellow,
Vound; Laid by theHeels,
or clap'd up in Jail.
LobfeTj a Red Coat

a Lazy^ Idle
Loll, to

on the Elbow3
put out the

Lean

alfo to

Tongue

in

derifion.

Long-headedJ Wife, of
great

reach

and

fore-

fight.

Long-meg^ a very

tall

Woman.

Soldier.

all faftj c one

Long-fhanhy Long-legBuys and Conceals ged.
Stolen Goods. The Lock,
Long-winded?ay -mafier^
c.
the Magazine or one that very flowly,
Ware-houfe whither,the heavily, or late Paies.

Lock

that

Thieves

carry Stolen
Looby, 4 lazy dull Felbe (ecur'd; low.
alfo an
Hofpital for
Looking-glajs^a. ChamPockey Folks in Kefit- ber-pot.
Loon-Jlatt, c. a Thirfireet.
Lockram-jawd, Thin, teen Pence half Penny.
A Looftj lee Lout.
Lean, Sharp-viiag'd.
Loget c. a Watch. I Falfe Loon, a true Scotck
fuppofe from the French Manj or Knave of any
Horkgef a Clock or Nation.
Lord, a very coorked
Watch. Filed a Cly of
a Loge, or Scout, C Pickt deformed^ or ill-(hapen
a Pocket of a Watch. Perfbn.
Lore, Learning orSkill
Biting a Lege } or Scout ^c.
the lame.
in any Thing.

Goods

to

Lot^fe-

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Loufe-land

Scdtb

L Y
Scotland.

>

Loufe-trapy

Comb.

Lurched,

Beaten

at

any Game. Left ifttbi

Lurch, Pawn'd for the

Lout, an heavy, idle Reckoning,

or left at
Fellow. To Lout J to Low Stake to Smart for any
like a CoWj or Bellow PloK
like a Bull.
Lure, c. an idle PamLourCf

c.

Money.

phlet

LowTide^wh^ti there's Tbron;

no Money in a Man's Bait.
Pocket.
Low-pad^
Pad,

c.

out

Lurries,

Money,

a Foot- Watches, Rings, or other Moveables.

Lubberly ,

String

the

a wherewith a

heavy^ dull Fellow.

Lud's-bul-warki c.

L
Lyonte

Luhher.

a
Bait.
a Lure, to lay

alio

Hound

is

Led.

Lud-

gate Priion.

Luggage J Lumber.
Luggs^ Ears : Hence
to Lug by the Ears.
MabjS. Slattern. Af^^V
Te can be make a S'tlk- /), Dreft carelefly^ like
Vurfe of a So'UJe's Luggs, a Slattern,of luch a one
a Scotch Proverb.
Her Cloths
To it is faidLug cuff to draw a fit on her, like a Saddle on
Sword.
Queen
a Sow's Back.
Lullaby-cheat , c. a- Maby Qiieen of f he FaiChild.
Lumber^Knhb\tti,TKa(h,

Trumpery.
Luntpipj,

drowly.

heavy

ries.

MackareU

c.

Bawd.

Mackarel-back, a very
dull, tall, lank Perfon.

MgcbiavtUan

one
wick-

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wickedly or

knaviflily

Politic.

Machines J

YefTels

full

Mailes , the BreaftFeathers of a Hawk.

MainigiX3itj excellent,

of Garcaffesand Bombs, choice, rare; alfb the

under Shelter or Covert Sea. MaingcodjWQry good.
of the Smokers y to come fVipb Might and Main^
dole up under Walls, Tooth and Nail.
FortSj FortificationSjC^tf.
Make, c. a halfpenbeing fixt to Blow up ny.
the lame. Alfb Engine
Make-bait, a Troubleor Inftruments of divers Houfe, or Mifchief-maArts, and Movements ker,a ftirrer of Strife,and
upon the Stage.
maker of Debate, a
Madam Van , c. a Boute feu,orIncendiary.

Whore,

The Cull has

been -with

Madam

Male-contents,

Diiaf-

feded to the State, out

the Fellow has enjoyed of Humor with the Gofiich

Van,

c.

a one.

vernment.

Mad-cap, a frolicklbm
Peribn.

Made^

Made
heat^

Malkin or Maukm, a
Scare-crow, Dreft and

Stolen. 1 Set up to flight theBirds.

Knife at a Alfb a Scovel (of old
Stole it clea- Clouts ) to cleanfe the
c.

this
c. I

Oven: Hence Malkinof traflj, for one in a rueful

Bedlam, the Eighteenth Drefs, enough to Fright
Rank of Canters.
one.
There are more
Madge-howht^ an Owl. Maids
than
Malkins,
Maggot, a whimfical Maivks, the fame abFellow, full of ftrange breaviated. Mawkijh, a
Fancies and Caprichio's, Wallowifh, ill Taf^.
Ma^gotty, Freakifli.
MaJmefejnefi a jolly,
Maiden-feffiom, when red Nofe.
none are Hanged.
Man o'tk' Town, a
verly.

Mad

Tern,

alias

Lew'd

Levv'd Spark,
Debciufhe.

or very Elbow, to counterfeit a

broken Arm, by a Fall

a Scaffold^ expos'd
making
him endure by iubdl Beggers, to
Company.
move Compailion, and
Manmkinj a Dwarf, get Money.
or diminutive Fellow.
Mafons - IVord^
who
Mantles, when Drink ever has it, fhall never
is brisk and fmiies ; alfo
want. there being a Bank
when a Hawk ftretch- at a certain Llge in
eth one of her Wings Scotland for their Relief
after her Leggs, and lo Tis communicated with

Mannings

Hawk, from

a ftrid Oath^and much

Ceremony^ (too tedious
Hen.
toiniert) and if it be
Marinated^ c. Tranf^ lent to any of the Socieported imo (bme for- ty, he muft, (nay will )
reign Plantation; alio come immediatsly, cho'

the other.

Aiargery-^rater ^

Fifii

c.

^oufed.

Marnagi-mufic ^ Childrens Cries.

Marki^ the Footing
of an Otcer.
Marrd, a Bird about
the bignefs of a Kiiot^
but not good Meat.
Martern, a Wi-ld Cat^
the fecond Year, called
a Cab, the
tern

A MarLodgeth

firft.

Trteth

Tree the Martern,

Dif-

lodge hio).
Mafons mawndy

c.

Sham

lore

abore

very Bufy;, or at great

Diftance.
Mateb or Make^ the

Copulation of Woolves.
Match makers J a better ibrt of Procurers of
Wives for Men, or Huibands for Women, Maiden-head-jobberSj

Vir-

ginity

Bro-

Sellers

kers, (^C.

Maul'd ,

Drunk ,

fwingingly
ibundly
pr

Beat.
a

Maundtrs, [Link].

the

M/itmd'

ME

to Beg, Meafurcy to be out of

the Adveriaries reach.
Mechanic^ a Tradef^
hrothS>^o\^-

Mamding,
Begging.

Mamdring-

c.

man

ing.

Drunk^

we

as

fay

the tible Fellow.

Meggs,

Tears of the Tankard.

What

are

you Rake

a mean, in-

alfo

weephigly confiderable, contemp-

Ma-Kfdlm,

you

are ye nekher Meggs

c.

Drunk, nor Sober?

May-games^ Frolicks

Guineas.

c.

Mawdhn We forkd

rum

the

Guilds

to the tune af^ifty,

We Pi ckt the Gentle-

man's

Pocket

of

fuli

PbJes, Tricks, FaiVimes, Fourty Guineas.

MelloWj3Lnio%. Drunk;
f^c. Do yon make a Maydo you alfo fmooth, foft Drink.
rntl
game
of

Abtife or

Ex pole me ?

fpend
Melt
aBordi c.W\\\ you fpend
your Shilling:* The Cull
Melt^

Money.

ikfe^i,aplea{ant

Sum

Melted a

mer Drink, made of upon

Water '^ao. Honey ,Bc>y^- man

c.

to

Will you

cmpe of Decujjes
c.

the Gentle-

Ipent

ten. Shillings

us\

ed, and Bottled fine, in upon

Member- fffug, aChamgreat vogue in Mofcovyy
where 'tis faid thebefl ber-pot.
Mercury, Wit ; alfo
in the World is made.
LIS.

M^adites, a Fa<ftion of Quickriiver^and a CouQuakers, that follow rant or News-Letcer.

Witty ;
Mercurial ,
moft, and are in the Inunder
Born
one
alfo
5
Mead,
of
tereft
a fly , i . when that Planet is
Meal-mouth j
fheepiOi Dun, or Solli- lord of the Horofcope
or Afcendant at Birth.
citor for Money.
MarcuryWor^eny^holQ'
Meafure, the Diftance
To ke^k fale Nev/s-foilers, who
of Duellers.
RetaU
}

MI
Retail

to the Hawkers. Gig

Metheglin^

"with
a Bettjf^ c.
ftrong Breaking open the Doo?

Drinkj made of
Wort and Honey.

new with an

Iron

Crow.

Milling [Link].'BvQdk'

when Deer caft ing open the Window^

Horns ; alio the Mill them, c. Kill them.
Place where the Hawk
Miller, c, a Killer or
is let down, during the Murderer.
Me-ufy

their

time fhe raifeth her Fea-

Mill 'a-4;racJirrtanr ^
to break a

thers.

c.

Hedge.

Meyny, the Folks, or

Mill-a-hleating- cheatf C
Family-Servants. Hence to kill a Sheep.
Menial-Servant^ yet in
Mill a-grmter^ c. to
ufe^ for a Domeftic or Kill a Pig.
Family-Servant.
AHUkenj c. a Houle-

breaker.
I

Mfty^ apt to take

Pet,or be out of Humor.
Mill- chafer , a ( Woman's) Tongue. ^/ Safe
as a Thief in a Mill, a
waggi/h Periphrafis for
for a Miller,

who

is

Mill the Gig

with a Duh^ c. to open
the Door with a Picklock or falfe Key.
Millers - Thumb,
or
Bullheadj a FJfh with
a broad Head, and wide
Mouth, two Finns near
his Eyes, and as many

Thief by his'Trade.

under his Belly, and on

his Back, and one beus*d by Goalers, when low the Vent, his Tayl

Mld-kim

-a

Term

theirPfifoners will bleed round,

and his Body
freely to have fome Fa- cover'd with Whitiih,
vor, or be at large.
Blackifh and Brownifh
Mill, c. to Steal, Rob, Spotts.

or Kill.

Mince

Mill-a-ken, c. to

a Houfe,

Milling

Rob

tell it

the Halves.

the Matter, to
Sparingly or by

Painting the lame Terms and to

Mockthe fame Tune.
Mnks, a proud Flirt. Romance, that ridicules
as
Mint, c. Gold alfo other Romances ,
MockA late Samftuary (in Don Quixot.
Sowthv>ark ) for fiich as Play, that expoles other
Miniature

in

little.

,*

broke either out of Ne- Playes, as the Rebearfal,

or in Defign to J Mock-holy- Jay, To Mock,
bring their Creditors the or mimick another.
Mcggyy in Scotch, a$
more eafily to a Conipofitioa. Hence Mhters, Peg in Englifli^ for Marceflity,

the Inhabitants.
neers, ( in
nifli

garet.

to Drudge or
Moil
MountaTo Moil
Spain )br Spa- Labour Hard.

Miqudets

Rapparies.

Mifcreantia.]Qwd,wick-

and

Toil, to

Slave at

Motling

Fellow,

it.

Drudge or great Painsed Fellow.

MjhjC. aShirt orSmocl?, taker.
MoUnet^ a Chocolate
Mijh'topper, c. a Goat
or Petdcoat.
Miskin 5 a Donghil
or Lay-ftall.
Mifs , a Whore oi
Quality ; alio a little

Stick, or

iinle Mill.

c. a Hanger
on among the Cheats,
a Spunger. Of a Mongrel-race or Breed, aCurr

Mongrel,

or Man of a bale
ungenerous Breed.

Girl.

MO

_,

Humor. In a
or good
Mood,
Daiiiffs and their Crew. Humor ; in an ill Mood,
Mob,
p the Vulgar, or out of HnmowMoodyy
or Rab Huirjorous.
Mobiky >
Moon-eurfer ^c. a LinkMabilttyy 5>
ble.
Meck'fong, that Ridi- boy, or one that under
cules another Songj in Colour of lighting Men,
Moahites

Mood,

Serjeants^ merry

Robs

Robsjthem or leads them

Morts^ c. Yeomen's
to a gang of Roguesj Daughters 5 alfo a Wife,
that will do it for him. Woman, or Wench.
Moon-men y c. Gipfies.
MoS-Troopers^ lb calMoon-hitna, a. ibrt of led from the Moflcs,
Horfes^ weak-fighted,
waft Lands in LattcaMappetj a pretty Mop- jhirey as the Bog-Trotters
pet,

a very pretty

little

Baby.

in Ireland, are

Boggs

Mopjiey a Dowdy,
Homely Woman.

or

from the

there.

Mother, a Bawd.
Mother -m'tdmght ^

a.

one that Midwife ('often a Bawd.^

can t lee v/ell, by living
Mcuchetjf Patches for
too long a Maid.
Ladies Faces.
Mcp'dy Maz'd,
Moveables^ c. Rings,
Mopusj c. a half Pen- Watches, Swords, and
ny or Farthing. A meer fuchToies of value. As
Mopus grown become Tve hit all the Culfs Cole
difpirited, dull and Stu- and Mo'veables, C, we
pid.
Won all the Man's MoMorglag J - a Watch- ney, Rings, WatcheSjC^ff.
man's brown Dill ; as Fery Moving, prevailMop^eied

Glaives^

are

Bills

Swords.

or ing, powerful, perfwading=

Morris or
Mountings, a Soldier's
Morrice-dance
being Arms and Cloths.
belike feme Remains of
Moufe-trap. The Para Moorish Cudom with font: Moufe-trap , MarMorifco, a

as the

Juego de Toros^ riage. Be watcht me^ as

Bulls is, in a Cat does <s Moufe, i. e.
Spain.
narrowly.
or a
Mort^ or Death, is Moufe, a Prince or a
Blown at the Death of Peaiant. A Mouje in the
the Deer.
Vot ii ktter than no Flejhj
lis,

orFeaft of

Mm

or

or ibmethinsg has ibmej Secrets. To the wsU wt^trSavour,

*Tu fttty to ing of your Muff Mort^
a Thoivni c. to tbehappy Confiim
fling Watsr
Moufe, or to depreis the mation of your MarriMilerable. J firry Moufe, age Madam i a Health.

Muring

that has hut one Hole, or

cheat

a poor Creature that has Napkin.

but one Shift
Mtiggletonians

the
Mouthy a noify Fel- Bed or Difciplcs of Lolow. A Mouthing Fellow^ dowick Muggleton.
MuUigrtibs or Mum^s,
a Bawling or Scolding
Perfbn.

He vever Sfeaks, a

_,

Counterfeit Fie of the

his Mouth of ens.

half Cocktf

Mouth SuUens.
gaping and
Mum-for-that , not a

flaring at

every thing

but

they

lee.

Mower J

c.

Cow

Word

of the Pudding.

Mumhle^ to Mutter
or Speak between the

a Dro- Teeth.

MoTi^-hcater^ c*

Mum-cfoaffcei^

ver.

fits

uv

muteh

Mmn-chiince

Hangd
Msic^^MoneVjWealth
alfo

Dung

to

He

manure

looks like

was

that

for fafmg

of no-

thing.

Mum-glafs,

ment^ereded

Land.

one that

tlie

at

Monu-

theCity-

chargCj in Memory of
the dreadful Fire i666,
the
Muc kinder, a Child's which confum'd
Handkerchief tied by greateft P^irt of it.
Mumpers, c. Gentilethe fide.
Muddled, half Drunk. Beggers^ who will not
To Middle on, tho' io^, accepc of V!<5ruals_, but
Money or Cloths.
yet to Drink on,

Muckwerns,

cove-

tous Wretch.

Muffj

G,

a V/oman's

Mumpers'BS^

C-

fe-

vsral

levera! Ale-houfes in

about

this

City

and Pkce ; as we iay, the

and Cart before the Horfs.
and
Mute when Hounds

Suburbs, in Allies,
J
By-placesj much ufed orBeaglss run long withby them, and reforted out opening, or making
to in the Evening, where any Cry ; alio a certain
they will be very Mer- dumb Executioner aly. Drunk, and Frolick- mong the Turks,
fom.
Muting, the ExcreMun-corn^ half Wheat, ments of a Hern or
half Rye.
Hawk.
Mum, c. the Face.
Mutter, to Speak inToHte hif Mttns, c. note wardly
and between
his PhiSj or mark his the Teeth.
face well.
Mutton-monger, a [Link] ver of Women j alio a
Mujick, It makes
Miifickj of any unwel- Sheep-ftealer.
com or unpIeafingNews.
Mutton-in-kng - eoats ,
Leg of Mut^
Touch that Siring moft Women.
Ji/bich makes heft Mujicky ten in & Silk-Stocking y a
or that cannot be Harp- Woman's Leg.
^iiz,icky c. a Bc^rd,
ed upon too ofcen that
'

pleafes.

The

Muficl^s ( ufually )
nafty.

Watch-word
among High-way-mcn^

pald^ c. the

to

let

were

the Company they

long

and

Rob, alone, in
Myrmiiom , C. the
return to IbmeCourtley
from ibme Gentleman Conflable's Attendants,
or thole whom he comamong them.
MujL new Wine, or mands (in the King's
Wine on the Lea. After Name ) to Aid and afBgef^ Af/W,of a thing fifthim J alfo the Watchto

prepoiicrouS;, or out of

men.

NA

own. Not a Penny in

his Pocket.
when the
Narrow,
Biafsofthe Bowl holds

a Hat, Cap, too much. 'Tts all Nara Cox- row, iaid by the Butchcomb. lU Nah ye, c. I'll ers one to another when
have your Hat or Cap. their Meat proves not
Nim the Nab, c. to Steal To good as expected.
l^ah, c,

or

Head;

alfo

the
c.

Hat or Cap.

Nab'd,

Narro-iif-joiil'd

Fellow, ^ooz

Apprehended^ Taken or Mean-fpirited,ftingy.

Narrow or near fearch or

Of Arrefted.

Nah -cheat

c.

a Hat.

Kfcape,

watch him nar

Nah'girder^c. a Bridle, rowly or near h Of a NarNanny-houfey a Baw- row or (lender Fortune.

or Naskin, c.
or Bridewell.
The old Nask c. the City Bridewell The new
^ask, c. Clerkenvvell
Bridewell. Tuttle Nask,
fer^c, to Steal the Hand- a. the Bridewel in Tur-

Nask,

dy-houfe.

Nap^ c. by Cheating
with the Dice to fecure
one Chance ; alio a
Clap, or Pox, and a
fliort fleep. Nap the Wtkerchief! Tou ha've
c.

it,

you

Nap

A.

c.

Pfifon

tle-Fields.

He Napt

Clapt the Nask,

are

c.

it

was

he

Tq he caught Nappmg, Lafht at Bridewell.

Natural, c. a Miftrefs,
to be Surpriz d, or Taa Wench ; alio a Fool.
ken a fieep.

Sir.

Napper^
or Thief

c.

Natural-childrtTt

Cheats

Napper of NappSy

Mr. Nawpofi, a

c. a

Sheep-fteaier.

ifh

Bafool-

Feliovv.

Nay-word^ a common
Proverb.

Nappf'A(e,SQvy Strong,

Byword, or

Heady

N are -a

fiards.

face

butbh

"

Nax,ie, C.

Drunken.
Nazie"

NaKk'CQVc caDrunk- benefit of their Clergy,

tho not fo much as put
Nazy-nahs^ c Drunk- to [Link] ; for in liich
en Coxcombs.
Cafes where thcMen are
ard.

allowed

NE

it;

Women

the

are of courfe frzz'd in

thf;

Fift,

without run-

Neb, the Bill of a ning the rilque of a

Bird, and the flic or Halter by not Reading.

Doinc of a Pen.
She Negro
CFIat.
up her Neb, /he Hawk >NoPd<RooWd.
turns up herSnout to be Romany
^Rais'd

holds

Kift.

in

Neck'/^amper

Por-Boy

at a

the

middle

the

c.

Tavern

fik^King-

or Ale-houle.

jionBridge,

Neck'Verfe, a Favor
Needle-pcint^ c. a Sharformerly ) indulged to per.
the Clergy only, bur
Nekhtr-Vert, all forts
(now) CO the Lsi ty aifb_ of Under- wood,
to micigare the Rigor of
Neighhrly^ Friendly,
the Le?eei of the Lavv, Kind," Loving, Oblige
as in Man-daughter, d^c. mg. 7t)H IJ-vs a great 'way
Reading a Verle out o! Ojf gcod X-Jeighhorsj to
an old Manufcript Latin hirOj that is the Trutn(

Pfalter,

tho' the

Book

pcc

of

his

own Praifes.

now

Canaryufed by the OrdiNefflmgs ,

nary is the i^me Printed Birds, brought up by
in axi old EngliOi Cha- Hand. What a NejtUng
raifter

nal's

faves the Crimi- you

Life.

even the

Nciy

Women

now aw}

keep,

how

uneafy

rcftleis

you

are.

by Ne/^ of Rabbets.
a laceAd of Parliament;
Nettled, Teiz'd, proh^ve f in a manner ) the voked, made uneaiy.
(

He

N
He

has pifi upon a Nettle, Fellow^ a

meer Cod's

very uneafy^ or Head.

Nigf c. the Clippings
much out of Humor.
In Dock J out Nettle^ upon of Money.
Nigkr, c. a Clipper.
the change of Places,
^^ggi^g:> c. Clipping?
when one is no fboner
Nigling , c. accomoutj but another is in his
panying with a WoPlace.

he

is

man.
Night

- Magi^ratgy
s>
Conitable.
Night-men y Gold-finNice, fqueenji/Ii, prctkan ders, Tom-tnrd-men.
cife.
Adt^re
Night-rale, a Woman's
VJtfc^ a Sir Courtly Nice, a
aWy empty, gay_, foolifli combing Cloth, to dreli
hc:r Head in.
Feliow.

mu

Nigbuwalker , c. a
a Sliara Rooking Bellman j alfb a Lighe
a
Ale-houft: or Innkeeper^ Woman^ a Thief,
Vintner, oranyReiaii- Rogue.
Nigity a Fool.
er.
Nick it. to win at
Nigmemgy a very filly
Dice^to hit the Mark,to
Nickum,

per;

Drink

c.

alio

the pin to or but- Fellow,

Nikin, a Natural, or
Old Nuk,ihQ Devil.
Nick and Froth hilt the very foft creature; alio

ton.

Tje at Aldgdte^ iharping Jfaac.

in the Reckonings and
NiWf c. to Steal, or
cheating in the Mealure whip off or away any
buiit that once ) Noted thing. Nim a 'Togeman,
Houfe.
c.
to Steal a Cloak.
Nickum-fcop , a Fool, Nt7n a Cloak, c, to cut
alfo 2. filly h^ty Uxori- off the Buttons in a
ous Fellow,
Crowds or whip it off a
Nick-mtiTJjy an empty Man'i Shoulders.
(

Nim-

NO

]<Jtm-gimweYfi. a

Doc-

iV/fjWine that

is

brisk,

Surgeoc, Apothe- and pour'd quick into a

cary or any one rhat Glali; aifb a young
cures a Clap or the Louie. Nitti mil he Lice.
Nizjj c. a Fool, or
Pox.

tor,

Ifinny^ C. a Canting Coxcomb.

whining Begger; alfo

NO

a Fool.
ISfinn/'hanmerj a

filly

Noby c. a Head.
Nockyj c, a filly, dull
a Cheat ; alfo
to Pinch or Sharp any Fellow.
Senfelefs Fellow.

Nip^

c.

Nif

thing,

a-huvg, c. to

NodJIe,

3l

Head.

Noddy, c. a Fool.
cur a Purfe. To Nip to
Preft between the Fin- Knave -Noddy, a Game
gers and Thumb with- on the Cards.
Ncket
a Ninny or
out the Nails, or with
any broad Inftrunient Fool ; alfo a notedDroll
like a pair of Tongs as but lately Dead.
Not, Oliver. OldN&l,
to fqueeze bctweenEdged Iniiruments or Pin- chelate Ufurper Crom^

cers.

j>^ippng

Frdfi

or wel.

Noggin J (of Brandy)

j^W,31Jarpor Cutting.
To Ntp tn the Bud, of an a Quarter of a Pint.
ANouleSx and eigheearly' Biaft or Blire of
He has brought a
alfo to critlh any pence.
Fruic
'y

Nohle to NineFencefii'onQ
that has reduced his For-

thing at die beginning.

Nipperkij

c.

hali

Pint of WLne. and but tune.

Noife, uled either of
half aQuarrern of BranHarmonious or condy, Ssrcn gv^^aters^ &c.
Nipp , c. the Shears fulsd Sounds^ Nopfe of
wixh. which Money was \Tbuttder, or of a Mil,
i

Won't to be CM^t.

\Notfl of the

kfiunds,

Ncifs

NO

N U

Noifi of Fiddles, of Trum- in Drinking, or one is

and Drums J a Noife of preferr'd over another's
Swords, or clafhmg ; make Head. FoJloii^ your Nofi,

pets

a Noffe ToWi HOt Pud- laid in a jeer to thole

that know not the way,
ding-Pies,
Non'Con,onQ that don't and are bid to Smell k
conform to the Church out, as we "fay to Smell

of England,

a Poft.

Nonjurors,

and others
the

Clergymen

NU

( Officers in

Army> Navy^ &c. )

Nubf c. the Neck.

That refused to take the
Nublingj c. Hanging.
Oaths to King IP^ILNuhbing-cheaty c. the
and
Qaeen
L lA
MART, and were Gallows.

turnM out of their Livings and Employments.

Nooz^d, or caugbf in a

married

NoDzef

Nubbing-ken^

Ns4gj&

Nofi-gent,

plain as

c.

the

c.

the

alfo Sefiions-houie.

Hanged.

As

Nubhing'CovS)

Hangman.

c.

a Nun.

the

T^ofe in

Word

of Love,

my Dear Nug,
DcAr Love.
&iy

my

Nugging-Drefs^ an odd
your Vace^ of a fair rriaf k
that cannot be liid. He or particular way, out
has a gosd Nojs, of a of the Fafhion.
Nummii c. a Sham^
Smell-Feaft. He holds up
his Nofe, of one that is or Collar. Shirt, to hide*

Haughty, and

Head

his

led by

chat

ihs
is

high.

carries

He

is

Nofe^ of

eafiJy

one
impoied

upon. Tou make a Bridge

of

his

Nofe,

when you

pais your next

ther'other v^'lien Dirty.

Num-skul^ a Foolllh
Peribf}.

Nut-crackers,
lor\'.

c.

a Pil-

TheCull lookt through

thgNut~crackersx\\QRog\xQ

Neighbor ftood

in the Pillory.

O G

apt to forget thsmfelves

in

it,

OG
Oaf,

Ninny

a Wife-acre, a
or Foolj Osp^

Silly.

Ogki,
Ogles,

Oak) an

Oak,

c.

c.

Eyes. Rum
bright,

fine,

a clear, piercing Eyes.

Ogling, c. catling a
ftance and Credir.
/heep^s Eye at Handlbm
Oats.
One that has Women.
Th Gentry
fown hii wild Oats^ or tn&n has rum Ogles, c,
having run out of all^ that Lady has charmbegins to take up and inig black Eyes.
be mor^ Swied.
^

rich

C.

Man, of good Sub-

O L

OB

Old-Coney,

King Oheron

Obcrcn.

or liiiU Ohercv^

the

Xing

Falirie?.

oi

firft

after

the

Year.

Old-dog-at-it^

good or

expert.

Old-dogat'Common-frtiy-

er, a

Poor Kackney

cou'd

Read^

but

that

not

any Preach well.

[Link]*s ordinary Haunt,
Old Harry, a Com*
or Plying -pkee^ be it po/ition ufed by VintAle-houfe , ners, when they bedevil
Tavern ,
Gaming-houfe or Bowl- their Wines.
ing-green. A ca[t cf pur
Old - Mr - Gory, c. 3.
0ce, Of a 1 ouch of piece of Gold.
your Emp^.oymenr. Bt
Old Nick,i\\z Devil.
goad m your Office, a CaOld Mob y a noted
veat to thofe that are Hawker,
Old
Office.

His

Offics,

O N

O R

Fellow^ 3a
Ofd-Toafi, a brisk old ing pofitive
pleafant Old obftinate felt-conceited
Fellow.
Coxcomb.
Cuff, a frolickiom old
Fellow.
Oliver's 5/b//>aCbam-

OR

ber-pot.
c.

Olli-Complli,

Orator

the

to

aMottntehank^

by-name of one of the cheDoAor's Decoy who

with
conjuodion
principal Rogues of the in
Jack Pudding, amuies,
Canting Crew.
diverts and draws in the

ON

Patients.

O T

One in Ten, a Parlbn

One of my Cojtnsj a
Otter,

Wench.

of Fi(h, afford-

troy er
Open-Arfe, a

Medlar

Lewd Woman.
Open Houje, or Open

alfo a

Doors, free for

mers or Goers.

all

ing

opposd

fifted.

Open

much

Lodgeth.

f^enr the Otter

Co- Diflodgehim. Jn

Otter

m?kes a noile
Rutting time. Hun-

whinetb,

to clofeSpeech

in

teth for

Term

to referv'd. Open -Sea, tion.

when there is a free
Trade., opposed to a 5f<j
(hut

fport in Hunwateheth ,

Otter

ting.

Open-handedJ in Spend- at
ing,

an Amphibious

Creature,betwixt aBeaft
and a Filh, a great del-

Kind,

his

for their

the

Copula-

up in War, by Pi-

rates;,

Piivateers or

Em-

bargo's of Ships.

Opniator

an AflRim

Over-vert,

a\\

manner

of HighWoods.
Over-fight,
1

has

two
con-

ov
contrary

Significations

carry

Wool

co the Sea-

under one Sound, for Coafts, near Rumneyan Overfight is either Marfh in Kent,and fome
the Care or Charge of, Creeks in Sttfex, &c.
or Infpe<^ion into an)/ and Ship it off tor France
Affaifj or elfe an Over- againft Law.
Imports a Slip or
Error committed in it,
for want of dtie Care
and Circumfpedion.

fight

Over-pjoes over Boots ^ or

Ojl of Barley, ftrong

Drink.

to go Through-flitch,
Owr^/ojdoubleDiligence.
Oven, The Mother had
never loohtforher Daugh-

Oven,

in the

ter

had

not

if fn
there he)

been

felf before, or^Jhc

mufe.

ajjlie ufes:

Out-at-heels ^
or Kl
bows^ma. declining Con-

dition, going

down

th<

Wind.

ox
Ox-houfe.

through

the

He mufi go
Ox^bouje to

Fellow
Marries a young
Woman. The black Ox

Bed, of an old
chat

has not trod upon his Foot^

one that has not been

Pinch'd with Want, or
been Hard put to it.

ot

Out-run th" Conftahle,

to Spend more than is
Got, or Run out of an
Eftate, to run Rioi.
Out/ide,thzt
fide^

is

PackiZ Fardel or BunTaek of Knaves, the

the Out-

or ucmoft Rate.

dle.

warft of aU

the Fack, or
a Kjiave in Grain. Pack

OU

Tacking ef
Juries,
Cards, Tick a Tack, Pack
up yowt^ands and be gone^

of

Owkrs

thofe

privately in the

who
Night

Pack-

Pai?i, mt in Pain, not

Packing of Parties and
Eledions-v^ commonVack- In Care or Concern.
Painter y the Rope that
if^rfny^ a Hackney or
common Drudge^ one lies in the Ship's Long-

made

boat, or Barge, alwaies

a Slave of.

High Way, ready to Faften lier, or

and a Robber thereon ; Hale her on Shear, Til
P^^,c. the

alfo a Bundle.
c.

Rum

Vad^ Cut your Painter for ye,

adaring or itoutHigh-

rU

prevent ye doing

me

Paddtngton- any Milchief ; the Tarway-man.

Fair, c. an Execution Cant, when they Quarof Malefadors at Tyhurn; rel one with another.
alfo a real Fair at the What fleafij the Painter,
Village of that Name. when any Reprefentatinear that Place. Goes on in the Produdions

Pad,ov slFadding^ of his or any Art is unRobbs upon theHigh- accountable, and lb is
way. A Pad, an eafy to be relblv'd purely inPadds, to the good Plealure of
Pacing Horfe.
worn by the Women to the ArtiH.

ufof] the

c.

Pale of the Church, in

lave their Sides from
being Cut or Mark'd or out of the Church's
with the Strings of their Encloiure.
PaWd, FUt, DifpiriPetty -coats.
Pageantj a thing Drefl ted, or Dead Drink.

up and iet out to make

a Show. A Piece of Pageantry

thing

that

makes aFigure in aShow

or Play,

Kings
Strut

as

Play-houie

and Generals
and Stalk upon

the Stage.

Pallet,

little

Bed;

Receiver of the
Painter's Colours mingled, as the Shells are of
his leveral Colours unmingled ; alfo one Iialf
of the Pale in Heraldry.
Palfffj the Attire of a
Buck.
I ^
Palalfo the

Par, Gold and Silver

a lorcon- at a like Proportion.
temptible Varier.
Parafite^ a TrencherPaltry

ry,

Fellow,

bale,

mean,

Valliards, c. the Sea- Friend, a meer Whee

vench Rank of the Canc- die.
ing Crew, whole FaP<frf//j,Whites of Eggs,

Bay -Salt, Milk and

Conduit-Water beat together, and poured into
a Veffel of Wine to
ing a hideous Noiie, Cure it's Fretting, in
Pretending
grievous order to Fine it, and
Pain, do extort Cha- make it Drink op.

were BomBeggers,
and who themieWcs follow the fame Trade,
with Sham Sores, mak-

thers

Parte^

rity.

Pam, the Knave

Clubbs.

put

to

By a

ot Thruft or Blow.

Parings y c. tne Clippings of Money.

Parlous,

or

Pertllous

Ma,gL notable, ihrew*d

Bread.
Panw, a Difeale in Fellow.
Parfimonms^ Near
IJawks.
Niggardly , Pinching,
Panrer, c. a Hart.

Panamt

c.

Pantry, Buttery.

Stingy.

Pap, a Way, Lane,

Paper-BuiUmgs, flight, River, Leave ; alio condition. What a Sad Pafi
Wooden, or old.
In
foolifli, things are come to ?
Paper - Skul,
what an ill State they
fpft, filly.
Paper - Wars^ Letter- are. Tbat Shamm wont
Pantler, Butler.

combats.

Pafi,

Papers^

Writings^ or cake.

Deeds.
PapUr,
tage.

that Trick won't

Do the Waters Pafi

wein much
C,

MilK-pot- the

Move

in u(e

do

at

they
as they ought t
To

Wells

P
7b

Vaffe upon one, to top

that

Marry

under a

or impofe Hedge without Gofpe!

Common - prayer
alfb a Term or
;
at Billiards,
when the Book, the Couple (landBall goes through the ing on each fide a Dead
Court or Porch, it 15 Beafl-, are bid to Live
laid to pals.
together till Death diem

upon him
upon him

a Camp- do's Parr, fb fliaking

,
with three Dicej Hands, the Wedding is
Doublets,
making up ended; alfb any MiniftTen or more^ to P^/or er, or Parfon^
^ajfage

Game,

Win^any other Chances

lofe.

Pafs'hanhy

Pateepan, a little P^ e,
or fmall Pafty.
V^troky the Rounds.

the Stock
belongPaumejW\\tn a Die or
playing Piece of Money is hid
in the in the Hand, to iecure
Cock- the Game, or Wager.

or Fund thereto
ing; alfo the
Place Cut out
Ground almoft
pit waies.

Fatj appofite,
the purpole.

He Paumes it, he Cheats,

or to Or PlaiesFoul.

Paw, a Hand.
the MaunPawn. To Pawn any
dring or pert Replies of BodyJ to Oeal away and
Tatering of leave him or them to
Servants.
Frayers)
Muttering of Pay the Reckoning.
them, from the thick
Pay through the Nofe^
Repeating of (b many Exceflivcly, or with
Paters or Pater-nofters. Extortion.
No Penny J no Fater nofiers^
no Pay, no Prayers.
P
VatrkOj c. or TaterVatering^

covey

c.

the Fifeteenth
Peak, c. any kind of
rhe Canting Lace.

Rank of
Tribe,

Oroling

Priefts

Pearls the little Knobs

I

on

P E
on the Bur
of a Stag.

which

fee)

Pecky

ing. Tte Gentry Ctrve tipt

us

rum Pick and rum Cutwe "H^ere all Bow-

ler s^ till

fi,

and fnaft all

MiOrefs

particular, privatCj

proper.

Meat.
good Eat

c.

Veckit}ge,

PeculiarJ c. a

al(b

Meat.

Peck, c.

Rum

the Flick-

Pedant, a

mecr Scho-

a School-mafter, a
Man of one kind of
Learning or Bufinels,
out of which he is good
foi nothing.
Pedantry, a Learning
lar,

Gendeman gave
much good Vidu- and

erSfthe

Skill of one Colour.

Ped, a Basket.
and Canary, that
Pedlars^
Scoth Merwe were all Damn'd
Drunk, and broke all chants ; alio Englifh
Retailers of Goods, that
the drinking Glalles.
Peculiars fVl&nti, Ani- ft roll from Town to
mals and Foililes, pro- Town.

us fo
als,

per and

particular

to

Pedlars-Frencb, a

fort

fome one Country, and of GibrilK or made Lanin

guage, eafy to be Learnt

others, as Englilh Scur-

and Underftood, afcd

by Gypfies,c^Cc
Alfo

rarely

it*

ever found

vy -grafs, Sarfa^

Sailafras

and Guajacum, all Weft the Beggers Cant,

Peeking Fellow^ a meer
JnJkn Druggs; and (b
for
Animals, English Sneaks, one that peeps
Maiftiifs, Irifh Grey- in ev^ery Hole and Corhounds, Barnacles, and ner; 3ifoathin,weaielSoland Gceie pecuUar to faced Fellow.
Scotland, as Putiins, to
Peeler ^ c. a Lookingthe

Ifle

of

Man

alfo

glafs.

Track the Dancers,

exempt from and -pike with the Peepers^

other Ordinaries, and c. whip up the Stairs,
peculiarly belonging to and trip off with the
Parilhes

the See ofCanterhrj.

Looking-glais.

P E

P E

FeeperSf c.

Eyes.

Teepy,

Peeping, c.

c.

Pelting-village, Blind,

Drowly, Sleepy, ^s

the

Cull Peeps lefs Mill him

ivhen the

c.

Sleepj

Iet*s

Peeryy

Man

is

Obfcure.
Penelope's

Kill him.

Weh, to

do

and undo.
Pennance-hord, c a Piliory.

c. fearful, fhy,

Pennites^ that Fa<5lion

The CulVs Peerjf, c. of Quakers that follow

ehe Rogue's afraid to mod and are in the Inventure.
tereft of William ten,
Peeter, c. a Portman- the chief Proprietor and
tle or Cloak-bag.
Bite Governor oCPenfyhania,
the Peetery c. co whip a Country lying betwixt
off the Cloak-bag. Biter Forty and Forty five
of Peetersj c. one that Degrees of Latitude, in
makes a Trade of whip- America^much improv'd,
ping Boxes and Trunks and like to fiorifh.
from behind a Coach or
Penny-worth, fll fetch
out of a Waggon, or off my -Pennyworth out ofhim^
a Horfe's Back.
or make him earn what
Pea-goofe, a filly Crea- he coft me.
ture.
Penny-white Aid of her,
Peg at Cochy to throw to whom Fortune has
at them at Shrovetide.
been kinder thanNatu re.
Gonto PegtrantumSfDe^d. Penny-wife andPoundfoolfly.

Pel-mel, helter-skelter,

ijh.

Sparing in a

If i

tie

a Heat or Chafe. and Lavijfh in a great

What a Pelt you are in ? DQa\,faveat the Spiggot
Pelt,

what a Chafe your in? and let it out at the EungDead Body of bole. A Penny-worth for
any Fowl the Hawk has one\s Penny, for what is
killd.
worth one's Money.

'Alfo the

Pelts,

BeaftSkinns.

To get a Penny^ to endeaver to Live ^ to turn and

I

wind

P E

mndstht?enny^xo make tionSj either iucb as are

to moft of one's Money, hardned into Stone> by
o\ Lay 1% out at the beft expofuig them to Air,
Advantage.
as Coral ; or by calling
FennyJeJi
,

poor,

bare

(barp,

ol

Money.
Penuriom

them

into Cold. petrifying Waters, as Wood.

pi nching

Pettycoat- Penfionery

Penu'ee
Nah, a very
broad-brm d Har.

Pefperd off. Damnably

Clapc or Poxc. Peeper-

Clapt

no:

fTcoff

or

one Main-

hardjparfimoniouSjlittle. Gallant, or

rain'd for fecret Service.

P
Phanatscsj

DiflTenterS

Church

from the

of^

England,

Poxt.
Pericranium, the

Head

or Skull.

Pharoahy very

ftrong

Mauk-Dfink.

Pienix-menj the lame

Perking J the late D.
M. diio any pert for- as Fire-drakes,
PhiUdelpbianSf a new
ward filly Fellow. To
Sea of Enthufiafts prePtrk uf>, to hold Cip the
Brotherly
tenders to

of

Head

after

Drooping.

Tsu-winkkf a Perruque
or Periwig ; alfo the

fAmeas

Prnpatcbey.

Pefitknt-pney

Tearing-

fine.

Pet

a Fret. To he in a

Pet, or out of Hunior.

Love, &c.
P^;/i/?w?jperieantsBail-

Crew

ifs

and

io

D run Raids.

their

al-

I fell a-

mong the Pbiliftinesy I

chopt upon a knot of

Drunken
Pbiiy

Fellows.

for

Phyfiogno-

Utg, Who it PeLug ? Who let's the mv, Face or Aiped.

p r
OUfs ftand at his Door ?
Peter

ter

Petrify)

turn

to

Stone.
Pttrificadov

to

Picking,
ing,

little

Pilfering,

Steal-

petty

Concre- Larceny.

Puk'

PI

Tittory, a Baker J alio

Picktbankj
a TalePunilhment nioftly
bearer, or an Infinua- a
tor by any means to heretofore for Beggers,
now for Perjuty, Forgcurry Favor.

Fickarofin,a, very fmail ery and fuboined PerPrivateer; alfo a ftiab- fons.
by poor Fellow.
Pintf , the fame a$

Pickled^ very AcCh or Cock-bawd.

Pimp-whisking,
In
Pickle
Waggifh.
Poxt. Rodds in Pickle, or Trader that way

a.

Top
alio

a licrie mean-fpirited,
revenge in Lavender.
Pigy c Sixpence. T^e narrow-foul'd Fellow.
Pimlieo, a noted CakeCull tipt me a Pig, c. tlie
gave me Sixpence. houfe formerly^ but now

Man

Pig of the Sounder, fee converted into a

Bow-

Hnggreen^of good report

Pigfnie^a word ofLove at Hogjdcn near London.
Pin, a fmall Veffd
Pig-widgeon ^ a filly
containing Fou( Gallons
Fellow.
Ptke, c. CO run away^ and a bailor the Eighth
To Pin
flee^ quitj or leave the part of a Barrel

Wild Boar.

Place;

al(b to Die.

As

jou, or to

himfelf ufcn

To Pin one's
he Pikes ^ c. he walks or Hang on.
goes. Pike on the been, C. Fanb on amt her*s Sleeve,
run away as fall as you or rake ail upon Truft,
can.

Viked

off,

run for Gofpel that he

c.

away, fled, broke alio Not a

Dead. To pafs the Pikes^ there
;

Pm to

cbufe,

is little

faies.

when

or no

dif-

Upon a merry
ference.
to be out of Danger.
PHtau, a Hen and Pin, or in a pleafant
Rice Boird, a TurkiA Mood. Nitk the Pin, to
Diih, but now in ufe Drink fairly.
PimgmnityA large, red,
in England, France and
angry Pimple.
Holland,

Ptmb,

p
Pincb,

to Steal,

or Rivers near the Sea, and

convey any thing Sold cheap.

away. To Timh, to Cut
T'tcffuant, a (harp Rethe Mealures ot Ale, flexion ; aifo a poynant
Beer, ^c. To ? inch on Sawce.
the farfont fJe, or Sharp
Tink't, Prick t with a
him of his Tyrhe? At Sword in a Rencounter
Tinchj upon a Pu/h or or Duel.
He "PinlCd bit
Exigence.
Doublet, he Run him
Timh-gut-hally a noted Th] ough.
Houfe at A/;/W,(bNickT'tquet ^
a game at
nam'd by the Tarrs^ who Cards.
were half Starved in an
Pir, c. the hole unEafi-IrJia Voiagc, by der the Gallows into
their then Commander, which thofe that Pay
Slily

who Built(at his reiurnj not the Fee, viz,, 6s 8</,

that famous Fabrick, and are caft and Buried.
Pit~a pat, or "Pinile is
( as they (ky) with what
he Pinch'd out of

their [Link] fadly

Scared,

grievoufly put to

Bellies.

hinch'gut-mofteyy

al-

it.

poor

Vitcher-bawel^ the

low d by the King to the Hack that runs of ErSeamen, that Serve on rands to fetch Wenches
Bord the Navy Royal, or Liquor. LiitU Pitchers

when

Provifion have large

their

Short

alfb in long

dren

Ears,

Chil-

may

over-hear,and
Voyages when they are difcover Secrets.
The
forced to Drink Water Pitcher do's not go fo often
fails

inftead of Beer.
Vinpatches

to the ffellf hut it

final]

home Broke

Shei-hfli very like aSnail^ that after

but

leis,

Ouzes

comes

at lafiyOi

many

him

lucky

Caught on the Adventures or narrow

low Tide, in Efcapes, mifcarries in
the End,

at

Pitb'

Pithy jefi, or Senthat couches a

tence,

great

deal

in

little

room.

Plate fleet

O
come

a ve-

fmall re broadjord'nary faced

to

Hand.
Platter-fac^d-jade,

"Pittance

in,

when Money comes

Largeis or petty Gratui-

Woman.
fmooth, fpc^

Plaufthk,

cious, Taking.

PL

Play it off to play

alio to thorw
Booty
Tlacaert^d. Dutch Pro- a way, at Gaming, o
clamation, or Order of much and no more. He
Plaies it off, he Cheats.
the States.
Pliant J iupple^ flexible,
Plad, Scotch ftriped
dudile,manageabIe,Wax
StufE
,

Plai/rt

for

Comflaim^ to every

he madje his Plaint to me^

or

made

his

Thumb.
a Porer in
Writings or

Plodder,

Complaint Records,,

tome. Hence Plaintiff Books,a dull Drudge, or

and Defendant at Law, hard Student. A Plodfor Complainant and ding Lawyer^ a Labori-

Plodding
ous Lawyen
Planks, thrown out Horfe, a good Drudge
to fave thoie that can or Pack-horfe.

Defendant.

Swim in

Wreck

alio

Plants c, to lay, place,

or hide. Plant your Whids

and Stow them,[Link] wary

what you

Plmk
Pluck

Flooring.

fay

or

let

the

Sir

Rihndy or
0"-n, ring

the Bell at the Tavern.

Plump - in - the pocket

of Money

flufli

1 lyer^ c.

a Crutch.

flJp.

Plaijhr of hot Gutts,

warm Belly clapt

(iy

one

to another.

Pochir/g^

dedroy-

wg

ing of Game^
with
Dogs,Nect$, Snares <^c.
ContrAf y to the Laws
alio an Egg Boyld in
Water out of the Shell.
Toh^ a Bag, Sack,
or Pocket. To buy a Pig

Portable,

Pocketable.

Portage^

Carriage of

any thing, whether by

Land or Water.
Pojfe Mohilaatisj

whole

Rabble

the
in

Body.

in a Poke, pr uniight or
Po^ y Employment
nfeen.
To carrj pur OflTice, Station ; alfo an
PaJJimt in yonr Pockety or advanced, or advanra-

Imother your Paflions.

gious piece of Ground :
Poker, one that con- A Pillar in the Way or
veys Coals (itNeu'caf- Street.
From Pillar io
tk) in Sacks, on Horfe- PoJ}^ from Conftable
back; alio a pointed to Conftable.
Porr to raife theFiie^
Pot-hookt^ Scrawls or
and a Sword.
bad Writing.
PoU on the Pate,i good
Pot-'valiavt, Drunk.
Rap there.
Pot and Spit, Boyl'd
Poltnm, a Coward.
and Roaft. A little Pot
Poifjfard, a fhort Dag- isfoon HotjOi a litde Felger or Stilletto.
low fbon made angry.
Porker, c. a Sword,
The Pot calls the Kettle
Porters, Hirelings to black A-', when one
carry Burthens, Beafts accufes another of what
of Burthen,
or elfe he is as Deep in himlelf.
Menial Servants (et to
Pottlain. a Bubo.
Guard the Gates in a
Powder-monkeys ^ Boys
great Man's Houfe, oi planted at the Guns a
whom Dr. Dotim laid Bord the Ship, to fetch
pleaiantly, that he was Gun-powder &c. in fhe
ever next the Door_, yet Engagement.
the fsldomeft Abroad of
Po-ivdring-Tub ,
the
any of the Family.
Pocky

pocky Hofpital at Kigf vention, which is beyond that of Remedy.

kmd near London,
Big with

Voyfin'd,

Precifitatt; ,

Rafli

Headftrong, Unadvii^d,
Voyfrn-patey red Hair'd, Inconfiderate, hurrying

Child

in Bufinefs.

P R
Trancer^ c, a Horfe.

nab , c. a
Horfe's Head ufed in a
Sham^Seal to iuch aPals.
Praneers-poll , c, the
fame as oefore; alfo
the Sign of the Nag's
Head. Adoum the Trancer^c get on the Horle^s
Back.
Pratiks,Tfkks.
Vratts, c. Buttocks J
alio a Tinder-box or
Vrancers

Precifians,

Strait-lac-

ed, Squecmifli, Fooliibly Scrupulous.

Anti-

Prefervatives.

dotes to keep oiF,

prevent Difeaies.

or

Priefi-crafi^thQ Art of
awing the People, man-

aging their Confciencesj

and diving into thek
Furies,

PretextyShow^ Colour,
Pretence, or Excui'c.
Prey, c.

Prick,

Money.

the

firft

Head

of a Fallow Deer; alio

a Skewer.
Touch-box.
Pricker^ a Huntfman
Prating - cheat y c. a
on Horfe Back.
Tongue.
Frickethf the Footing
Prateroafiy a Talking
of a Hare on rhehard
Boy.
Precarious^
what is Highway, when it can
Difputable

and uncer- be perceived.

Trickeryd Pellow, a
ait
the Pleafore and Cour- Crop, whole Ears are
longer than his Hair.
tefy of another.
Prick Imfcy a Taylor.
Precatttion, ForecaiVj
tain, as being purely

or the Wifdom of Pre-

Prichf decayed Wine,

Tend-

PR

tending to Sower. The Canting Crew, Horfe.

Prick and Praife of our Stealers^ who carry a
I

Town, that bears the Bell Bridle in

cheir Pockets,
the Reft, in all a final! Pad Saddle in
Exercifes, as Wreftling, their Breeches.

from

all

Running,Leaping,Vaultof the

ingj Pitching
Barr, e^c.
Prie^-link'df
Priefi-ridden

influenc'dj

Prig,

an old Ger-

at Cards.
a filly empty
ftarcht Fellow.
Princocky a pert^ forward Fellow.
Princes-metal, a mixt
Metal,betwixt Brafsand
Copper^ and of a mixt
Colour between both,
not Co Pale as the one,

Prim,

Married.
wholly

and

lutely govern'd

Tribe.

PrimerOf

man Game

abfo-

by

that

a Thief, a
a Nice
beauifli^ filly Fellow, is
called a meer Prig.
nor fo Red as the other,
^^*ggU <^' the Ninth the late Invention of
Rankot CaniingRogues, Prince Rupert.
Thieves.
Prince Prig, c. a King
Priggersy c. Thieves. of the Gypfies ; alfo a
Tngging^ c Riding; Top-Thief^ or Receiaho Lying with a Wo- ver General.
man.
i?r;ii^;^,nicely DrelTPrigjUr^ c. a Rival ing. Prinkt up, iet up on
in Love.
the Cupboards-head in
Priggijh, c. Thievifh. their beft Cioaths,
or
Prig-napperfi, a Hoife- in State. StifF-ftarched.
Stealcr ^ alio a Thief- Mifirefs Princum - Prantaker.
cum, fuch a one.
Priggers cfthe Cacklers,
Print, the Treading
c. Poultry-Scealers.
of a Fox. To fet in Print,
Priggers of Prancers, c. with Mouth skrew'd up
the Sixch Order of the and Neck Stretcht out.

Cheat

c.

alfo

Prifme

Vrifnte, a TrianguUija Turn^a Cat*sfoot; alCryftal-Glals orFoolslfoa natural Qu ality or

Paradife, that by refrac- Talent, and the highefi:
tion refleds imaginary right a Man can have to
Blew^ Red, and Yellow any thing, Lihrty and
Colours upon all Ob- Property, two Ineftimajeds feen through it j al- ble Jewells. To change

fo any Saw-duft.

Trink

Trattle

idle

impertinent Chat.

the Property, or give it

with a
another turn,
new Dreis. or the Dif-

of a Wig and a
Beard.
Proud Bitch, defirous
of Copulation.
Prjing Fellow, that is
very curious to enquire
into other Men's Secrets

Proclamations, bis Headl guife

fuU

of Proclamations^
much taken up to little
Purpofe.
Prog, c. Meac. Ri4m
Prog, c. nice Eating
The Cull tipt us Rum Prog,

is

falfe

c. the Gentleman Treat- and Affairs.

Provender, c. he from
ed us very High.
Money is
ProjeSlorsj Bufy bodies whom any
in new Inventions and taken on the Highway.

Difcoveries , Virtuoib's
of Fortune, or Traders
in unfuccesful if not im-

Whimmb

practicable

who

are alwaiesDigging

where there

is

Puke, to Spue.

Pug, Ptignajty^ a meer

no more Pug, a nafty

to be found.

Hunting

Proling,

Slut, a lor-

Woman

ry Jade, of a
or alfo a Monkey.

Searching about in queft

of a Wenchj or any

Puling, Sickly.

Pummel^thQ Hilt,Hanround Knob of a

Property a meet Tool, Sword, or Saddle ; alio

Game.

dle,or

or Implement, to ferve to Beat.

PummeCd

his

Sides

Beat him thole of the precife Cut,

Sides for bintj I

Ibundly.

ftrait-laced

Tuwpy to wheedle Secrets out of any one j

yQi/bining

Precifians,

(asOsborn

faies)

SanBity God never

alio to drench, Bailives, yet jrufied out of Heaven,
Pick-pockets,

Serjeants,

dfc.

Tump

Word

left

P,

Words

for a

dr"/y

not a

Worm-wood

Purl,

Purl-Royal

to fay.

Purfenets,
Funchf Brandy and
Water, with Limes or taken upon

thick fhorc

Nag,

Canary

Worm-

Play with with a dalh of

and Sounds.
wood.
to

Lemon - juice

ai(b

Man. Puneb

in-

fus'd in Ale.

young
ble

Goods

c.

by

Truft

IJnthrifts at tre-

the Value; alio

a fliort, thick, fat, little Purfe,

Iquat, ftrongHorfe.

Punch

boufesy

Purfe-proud

haughty

Bawdy- becaule Rich.

houles.

Foggy, Fat.
Canary-birds
Flown that cannot

Prj5f,

Puncbahle,

o'd palTa-

Money, ^nno 1695.

Punkt a little Whore.
Puny Child, weak little Punj Stomack. Puny
Judgej the Junior or
Youngeft.
Pure, c. a MiftreG.
Pureft -pure, c. a TopMiftrefs, or Fine Woble

Pujhers,

new

Feed themfelves.

Pufhing'Scbooly a Fencing School; alio a Bawdy-houle.

At a Pujhy
at a pinch or ftrait. At
Pulh of Pike, at Defiance.
Pujh-pnn^ ChildrensPlay.
To PuJIj on one*J Fortune^
man.
to advance, or run it up.
Country-Put, a
Pufil-wongersy Tutors
Put.
at the Univerfities, that filly^ Ihailow-pated Felhave many Pupils, and low. Put to it, Befct.

make

Penny of them.

Puritam

uritanicalj

Q.
Quakmg cheat ^ c. a
Calf or a Sheep.
Qualified^ AccompHiht,
Stateimaft , Soldier^Scholar.

Buck.

QualifieaticnSf

Accom-

an Empirick, plilhments that render

or meer pretender co any of them Compleatj
({uack^

alio Conditions.

Phyfic.

Duagg, Quaff ii,c^rooiing, to caroufe.

Quaily-I^ituiy

lent

Turbu-

and Foul

Qualm,! Srouiack-Fir;
Calnmefi, and the
Quailing of theStcmack, Cry of Ravens.
Qualn^y Crop-flck,
beginning to be qualquealy Stomackt.
miih or uueafy.
Quarrel'fickery a GlaQuail-fipi, a Woman's

j^^,

fhy

Quagmire, mar-

moorHh Ground.

alfo

alfb a Device zier ; alfo a contentious

to take the Birds of that Fellow^a Trouble ComName, which are fine pany.

Tongue;

Quamny c a Body.
ef^arte. Nails of the
ceem*d che beft ; tho'
both thofeand theEng- Sword-Hand quite up.
the
Quartmg
ufon
!i(b are of a Currifh
Nature, and will beat fireight Lm, keeping

Pood, the French

the the Head and Shoulders

top, very much back from
difiicuity the Adverfary's Sv/ord,

themfelves againft

Cage,

fides

bebg

and

with
brought to Feed : Wheat when one thrufts with
own.
is ufually given them, his
Qu/^y to Supprefi,
batHempleed h a great
Annul, or Overthrow.
deal better.
Qua{k the IndiB*
Quaini. carlous 9 neat; To
alfo itrange

mmu
L

Qum,

or Receiver and putter off

Quean, a falfe Money.
^eere-cQve , C.
very Puzzel or Slur.
a
Queafy Stomacht,Crop- Rogue.
^eere-cugm, c. ajufficK, Qualinilh.

Quean^ a

Slut.

Whore,

dirty

Qutm Elizahetlts

"Pock

tice

of

Peace;

alfo

a Bcals-Cannon Churl.
^eere-cully C. a Fop^
of a prodigious Length
or Fool, a Codfliead j
at Dover-Caflle.

et-pifioly

Queertyi;. bafe, Roguifli alfo a fhabby poor Felnaught. Ho'Uf ^eerely the low.
Cull Touti ? c. how ro- ^eere-degen^ c. an Iron,
gui filly the Fellow looks. Sceel, or Brafs - hilted
Qwere Birds, c. fuch Sword.
as having got looie, re
c.
S^eere-diver ,
a
turn to their old Trade bungling Pick-pocket.
ofRoguing and ThievQueere-doxy, c. a jilting.
ing Jade, a fbrry fhabQueere-bluffer ,
c.
a by Wench.
fneaking, fharping. CutS^zert - drawers , c
throat Ale-houie or Inn- Yarn, coarfe Worlled,
keeper.
ord'nary or old StockQueere-hung ^ c. an ings.
empty Purie.
QHcer-e duke, c a poor

Queer e- clouty

c.

a for- deca^yed

ry, coarfe, ord nary

old

Gentleman

al-

or io a lean^ihin, half Starv-

Handkerchief, not ed Fellow,

worth Nimming.
Queere cole^
Counterfeit ,

c.

or

BraE

Money.
Qmere

bungCheat or Trick.
Qu6re-keny ^ c. an HI
[Link] fun, c. a

Clipt, ling

Houi'e, or a Prilbn.
cole-

maker^

taWe-Coyner.
^ueere coU-fencer^

c.

Q^eere-mort ,

Drab, a
c,

c,

jilting

a dirty

Wench,

a a Pockeyjdde.

^eerf-

au
^trks in Law^ LawSn^en-nah, c.a Felt,
Carolina, Cloth, or or- tricks or SubtUties.
Suirks and Si^ktSy
d'nary Har^ not wonh
whipping off a Man's Tricks and Devices.
I

Head

Quodf

c.

Newgate;

PriCon, tho
ord'nary or oldBreeches. for Debt. Jh Dah's in
^eere-pesfers, C. old- in the Quod, c. the poor
Rogue is in Limbo.
ord'nary
i^fhion'd ,
^ota^Q, Snack, Share,
black-framed, or comQueere-kscktj ccoarle, alfo

mon Looking-glalTes.
Si^ere-pranceTf

c.

any

Part, Proportion or I>*-

a vidend. Tip
or- c. ^ve me

me my J^ota,

my Part of
dinary low-priz'dKorle. the Winnings, Boory,
.Queere-toppwg, c. ibr- plunder, &(f.

Founder'd Jade, an

Commodes or Head-

ry

drelTes.

SuiMy

to Trifle, or

Pun. Sir ^ibbU^ueereySL

trifling filly (hatter-brain-

^uUds

Money,

c.

Ttp the Quidds,

ye

Rabbet'fuchrsfi.

young

np
taking
Goods upon Tick at ex-

Unthrifts

n'd Fellow.

Ipend

your

Can

ceffive rates.

Six-

Rabhefy fhe firft Year.

Rabbiu ,Wooden Kanns
to Drink out of. once.
uled on the Roads now,
almo/l Said by.
Rabhki the Mob.
a Koile or
Rackety

pence.
Si^tifsi a

Numerous

and conJiderable Se<% amongft the Papifts, being againfl* Oral and

wholly forMental ParyWhiggs^ Popiih Pre- Buttle ; alfo Tennis-play.

ciflans^ or Puritans.
ff^af a Racket thfe Ramps
S^ippii Girdsj Taunts, kee^ i Whara butel chefe
rude Children make^
Jeers^ ire.
K. 1
Racker,

R A

R A

Hacking of ff^neSyDraw- HuU as overhangs both

their Lees Ends of the Ke3 ; and
into freih Veffels.
to Trot a Horie gently.
Rack rent, ftraind to
Rahb'Sfooner, a Fool.
the utmost Value. The
RailUrjf, Drolling. To

ing cbem off

Knights ofCakj, Gen- Ratify, or Droll. A Railrlemen of H^aks, and leur, or Droll
Lairds of tbeNorr/& CounRalfyj to Unite or
fry, a Yeoman of Kenf^ embody broken Troops.
at Rack-rent, wilj buy
Rammifh, Rank.
'em aH Three. To Ije at
Rofmi, a Tomrig, or
Rack and Manger, to rude Grirl. To Ramp, to
live hard.
Play rude Horle-Play.
Rag, c. a Farthing.
Rampant, upplfb,over2<f6t a Rag left, c. 1 have bold,
over-pert, overLoll or Spent, all my Jufty. A Ljfon Rampant,
Money.
I. e. rearing up hij ForeRagau, a Relifhing feet.
Bit, with a high Sawce.
RangUj when Gravel
Ragarpttffirt, a Tatter- is given to a Hawk, to
demailioa
bring her to a Stomack.
Rag-water^ a

common

Ranging^

c. intriguing,

Con of Strong-waters

and enioying manyWoR^ke, Rahfielly Rake- men.

Lewd Spark ei
RafikiT^ tnmi fh^fb-ongDebofhee, one that hae fcecied, as all the Penot yer Sowed his Wild tids, either Vegetables or
Oars, Rakifk tending to, Animals, as Garlick, A(^
oc leaning towards that fa r(Ecida,Polecats,Foxes,
Extravagant way, of Goats, &c. And whatLife. Rake,
when tl>e ever is Stale, Corrupt,
Hawk flies out foo far or Tainted, and Stinks
from the Fowls j alio with long or carelefi
(o much oi the Ships Keeping.
Rank Lie,
fhame, a

R A

R A
A

Rat, a Drunken Man

a lewd or tiac Lie.
IRaak Knaioe, an errant or Woman taken up by
Rmth the IVatchf and carried
bafe Knave.
Tfljore, an errant Whore. by the Conftable to the

High- Counter. To Onell a Rat^

fufpea a Trick
Hawk,
Rattler, c. a Coach,
Rstnkrwinkdf
that is a flow Fligher.
Rattling " cove y c. a
Kant, to Talk Bjg, Coach-man.
High, or Boaft much.
Rattiing Mumpers, c.
Ranters Extravagants, ftch
Beggers as Ply
Unthritts, Lewd Sparks ; Coaches. To Rattle^ c.
alfoof cheFamtly ofLove. to move off,or be gone.
Rank-rideri c. a

way-mani

alio ^ Jockey. ko

Ramipok, a rude wild

or Girl.
Raf^ to Swop or Exchange aHorfe orGoods;
alfo a Poll on the Parcj
and a hard Knocking

fVe'll

take Rattle,

c.

we

muft nor rajry , bat whip

away.
Rattling, the Noife of
Coaches and Caits> as
alio of Armour, or of
at a Door.
Hail, or Thunder.
Rapparki^ Wild IrijTi
Rattle-pate, a Hot,
Robbers, andOut-iaws. Maggot-pated Fellow.
Rapier, a fwinging / Rattled him, I Rated

Boy

him roundly, and toJd

poor him his own.
Savoyards itrolling up
Rattlithy the Nolle a
and down with portable Goat makech at Rutting
Boxes of Puppet-fhews time.
at their Backs in fhortj
Ravilliacy anv AflaPedlars of Puppets.
fin.
Rii/-be&d and BloodyRafcalf a bafe, yile
Fellow, a Rogue.
bmes, a BuU-begger or
great Lfe,

Raret'Oiow-meifi

Rafcal-DeerXo^nipooTf Scare-child.

Rjnthdm, a Beaft

like

R E

R E

Recreant, a Poltton,
a Harr^ but has his Head
or Coward, one that
fuller of Ahtlef,

Words, or unwhat he laid.

eats his
faies

R E

Recruits,
(

ReaJjfj

Phino,

Ready and raisd

c.
c.

ExpeAed.

Money

in

the

the

c.

Money
Have you

Recruits^ c. wis

Money come

in

."*

Red-fufiian, Clarrct

Poffeflton.

the ^Rab- red PortrWine.

Red letter-man, a
ble^ running Riot.
Reaking, ilnoking or man-cathoiic.

or

Rehel-rotii,

Ro-

Redrag, a Tongue.
piping hoc J as Pies out
ox the Oven, Iron out Your Red rag will never
of the Forge, or Blood lie ftill, your Tongue
from a warm Wound. will ne*rc be quiet.
Redjhankj C. a DuCk.
Hence perhaps thcReck,
or Reaking,

i.

Smoak

Rtftigiesj

Frencii

and

Reak VaudoisPfOteftants^ forsny Spite on km^ Til be ced to quit their own
and fly into othersCounRevenged on him.
Rear th 5o<?r,DifIodge tries to have the Excercife of their Religion.
"him.
Refrejhed, either as the
Rtbus'Sy
Words or
Sentences that are the Air is wich Winds,when
fame backwards as for- it Blows a Frelh Gale j
or artificially with the
wards.
Recheatj a
Lefibn inocion of FannSj or

of the Clouds

Til

opening the Windows

mufical to Fann a clofe Room
Inflrument ^ alfo a Law- or as Wines are with
Officer or MagiO:rate in Snow and Ice ; or by
Cities and Corporations, cafting a new Glofs^ on

blown on the Horn.

Recorder,

their

man.

Mouth; or Spokef- what

is

worn

out,

Wi-

therec^i

R H

R E

thered, or Decayed, in fmall Sunij oppos'd to

as Em- what goes in Tale or

Bodies Arrificial,

broidery by Burnifliing,

Sum

at Lrffge.

Great

Retainers,

or of Pidures by Var-

Man's Followers or Ser-

nifhing, e^c.

Mlify Copulation of

vants,

him

attending

heretofore ) in Blew
Remember Parfon Mal- Coats and Badges, which
ham, ( Norfolk ) Pray were the Ancient Liveries, tho' little mo e reDrink about Sir.

Hares,

R egraters, Fore-ftaliers
in Markets.
Repartee

fudden

finart -Reply.

Refublicant a Common-wealths-man.
a Store or
Referve,
Hoard to have recourie
to, upon a Pufh or particular
Exigence ; a
Neft-Egg.
Refpc(}f having given
a Thruft, to Receive
one from the Adverlary^
before he has recover'd
his Body.
Hedd-ftrong,
Refij,
Way word, Unruly^Maf-

mains of

at prelent",

Train of Attendance.
Reversdy c.
by BuUies

iet (

Head,

and

Man

a
)

his

on

his

Money

turn'd out of his Breeches.

Rnuardj what

is

given

the Hounds, or Beagles

by the Hands of the

Hunts-man or

others,af-

they have fini(hed

by the
their Chafe,
Death of what they
ter

purlii'd.

terlels.

Retailerst

it

fave what is left among

the Water-men. Hence
the Word Retimie, or

RH

Parcel-tra-

ders or

Dealers^ petty
Merchants, Huckfters,

Rhim^ c ready MoChandlers, Pedlars, &c. ney.

Rhinocericaly C. ftiH of
In Retail^ in Parcel or

Mo-

RO

Money. The Cull is Jthi- Qoaths. The CuU h4s

metrical^ c. the Fop is Rum Rfggipg, Uii Ding
fuH of Money.
htm, and Mill hittii and
the Man has
very good Cloths, let us
Tike, c.

Rl

Knock him Down, Rob

lU^, or

Mrcaiingi a him, and Scour on.

RHlt
a Rivulet, or
fmall River.
Jie Rihhin rms thick, c.
Ringy c. Money exlus Breeches are well torted oy Rogues on the
lined with Money, the High-way^ or by Gen'RiyVm runs thin. c. he tlemen Beggers.
Ring,
Dry-baftirjg.

kiHix,

Money.

c.

has buc Hcde Ca(h about a Concourfe of People

him.
for Wreltiing, CudgelRichefs, Cof Marterns) playing^ &c.
Ring of
a Company.
HiUs, a round Circle of
Riehfaee^ a Red-face. Hills.
RiJg'Cully, c a Gold
Ring-walks , the Dewimith,
rounds made by Huntsthe
Rab- men, when they go
Riff-raff,
ble or Scum of the Peo- drawing in their Springs
ple, Tagrag and Long- at Hart-Hunting.
tail.
Ri^, ready, come to
JRiJge, or row ofHills^ matnnty.
Matters are
extended in a Line.
nn Ripe, noc ready, or
Ridicufey toRailly or come to Perfection.
tarn any thing to a Jeft.
Riveted,
or Rented
To turn .if all to Ridicule. Culloms, or Habits
inveterate or confirmed
to make a Mock of ir.

Rigglffg,

c.

Cloaths. Diieafes.

Ill Unrig the

Blofi, c.

I will Strip the

Wench.

Rum

Riggi-ngy

c /ine

RO
Rom

CO

wander
far

RO

Ro
wide

and

far

from

RsmhyUi.
and Ward.

c.

Watch

the

Romboyi'd,

c.

Ibught

Home.
Reh^ds-fften,

C.

(old) Rank of after with a Warrant,

Ronter ,
Crew,
a drinking
the Canting
mighty Thieves, like Glall ; alfb wider.
third

Kohmiood.

Rodkj

c.

two Knave, To
torn Smocks, and what Cheat or
Rocbefier-foftion^

Namre gave.
the

filth

Rook,

play

c.

to

the

Knave.

A F4ir Roe-huchj

Rm.

a Cheat, a

Year

Ref8

Upm

the Hizh-

a Roe* rop,Cock-a-hoop. Gttve

Head, ^him Repe enimgb and h/il

p^

huck^ of iU
the fourch Year

a He- Hang hiwfelf, h/ll- DeYear coy himfelf within his

a [Link] fecondYear^ own Deftiny,
Mojy-gillt, c
Saftgum
a Ksdi the liril Year^
a RjiS Beddetb, Lodgeth ; or frefli'Colour'd.
Ro^ -meat'ciothy HoHa Ros BeSowethf makethi
Tm cannot
a Noife at Ratting time, f d y-doths^
'
hut you ?nu(t
well
R^er^ c. a Portn?analio a cry Rofhmeatj you can"^
tie, a Gooie f
Man's Yard.
meet with good Cbear^
Rognesy c. the fourth but you mui\ u\\ Tale^,
Order of Canters.
To give one Rv^-meat^ and

ntufe^

the third

Rogm

a very Beat him with the SfU^ to

Great- do one a Curtefy, and
great Rogue,
hsrogue^ a ilurdy fwing- Twit or Upbraid htm
with it. To rule the Ro^.^
ing Rogue.
Romance, a fdgficd ro be Ivliiler^ or Parapleafant Hiilory,
To mouxit. Roaihd kvnihd,
Rontasti^ to tepleaf^tu- ni Roaft the B^b^ I will
GraifSf

iy,

to Stretch in Dif- Afreil the RsieaL

cottrfe.

m-

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Rot-gut^ very fmall or Obftacle, Hinderance,

5top,
thin Beer.
or Difiiculhy,
Rovers, Pirates, Wan- Ruh on, to Live Indlffe'

derers. Vagabonds.

Sboof at Roverj, at

To

Rub'd

rentty.

c.

of^

Kan- Broke, and run away.

dom. To Rave ahcttt, to Ruh through the World, to

wander idly up and Live Tolleraly well in
it.
down.
Rubbirsf Two ( and
Rougbt UnpolifhtjUnfbnietimesThree)Gamss
mannerly^ Uncouth.
To lie Rough, in one's CO make up ; alio a Ren>
counter with
drawn
Oothesall Nlghn
Rouftd-Jealmgj Plasn^ Sword, and Reflections
made upon any one,
Honeit Dealing.
^^-r^,us*don Greens
Rofmd-Jumm,a, Lu%when the Bowl Flees too
Summ.
Round-heads, the Par- fail, to have it forbear,

Words wou'd do \u

liamenrarian
Party in
the great Rebellionj that

if

begun

Memory,
Ruhupi or Scower
ibmour, &c,

Rout,

64 I.

(ef Wolvijs)

Company,
Roufe

(the Buck)

Difledge

Ruhi

fendsiis ro

him.-

Ra'wland-for-an-Oli'Oer^

good

Ruh^ttfi oi refrefil

the

WhH,
Newgaca.

to th^

Ruhy-facet very red.

Ruck, a Bumble, or
Heap.
Rud, a imall Fift with
Royficrs,c, mde, Roara forked Tail, between
ing Rogues.
which and the Roach,
there is much about die
to give as

as

he

bjoiight.

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feme difference, as bs

Ruhj c. to Run away. tween ttie Herring and

Ru^^ an Impediment, the Pilchard.
Kuf,

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a Weft - Indian
J, an old-fa(hioned alfo
double Band ; alio a n o- Drink
fironger than
ted Bird, and a Fifh,
Pope,likea ImallPearch,
and when the Hawk
hits Ae Prey, and yet
notTruflr^it.
Suffit, c the Devil
alfo a Juftice of Peace^
and alio an Aifiiia
c. the firft
Mufflers,
Rank of Canters; alfo
notorious Rogues. To
Ruffle, to dilbrder any

Brandy, drawn from

Dreggs of Sugar for the
moft part, yet Ibmetimes from Fruits, and
Rows of Fifii ; beft

when

old,

much us'd in

Punch.
Rtmtfyj

c.

bravely,

cleaverly, delicately^d^c.
c. Wine;
good or Itrone

Rum-booze,
alio very

Drink.

thing.

Rum-booZtlng-Weks, c.
the bunches of Crapes.
Rum-beck ^ c. any
Ruff-pecky, c. Bacon. Juftice of the Peace.
As the Ruffin nah the
Rum-hob^
3i
young
Cuffin ^ueerej and let the Prentice 5 alia a fiiarp,
Harmanbeck Trime with fiy Trick, and a pretty
c.
^Mjf' manSf
Woods or Bufhes.

bis Kinchins

abmt

cjuarron, c. let

bis Cvl-

fhort

the Devil

take Juftice, and

let

Wig.

a cleaver
the Cheat, a neat Trick,
Rum-bite^ c*

ConftableHang with his

Rum-hkating cheat^ c.
Children abouthisNeck. a very fat Weather.
RujfteT-bood, a plaii)
Rum-hknir, c. a \^Qxy
and eaiy Leather-hood Handfom Miih^eS^ kcpc
worn by a Hawk^ when by a particular Man.
firft drawn.
Rum-hluffeTi c. a jolIy
Rug. lis all Rug^ C.I Holl:, Inn - keeper , or
i

theGamesslecured.

Victualler.
I

Rtmtf c. gallanCjFins,

Richi belt or excellent |

Ri4m4>uiharg c.

a very
pretty

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Pretty

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Valuable Cambrick, or HoUatid

Handkerchief.

and

Dog.

c new Mo-

Rtem^ole,

Purfe.

ney, or

Medals, cun*

Kum-lubba-i a a clea- ouily CoynU

ver or dextrous Fellow
/fwn^cftp&r, a a Vintar Stealing Siiver-Tan- ner.
Vards ( formerly ) from
Kum-Juke, c, a Jolly
Publick Houfsshandfbm Man.
Ram-cod. c a good
Rum-dtaclnfi, c. a Jol-

Parle of Gold, or round ly

Summ of Monev,
Mumcove^
Rogue.
Rum-cul

handibm

Woman,

the bola great deft or ftouteft Fellows

( lately )
amongft the

c.

c.

^WThdakcs^

rich A/fatiam^

Foor, that can be ealily voyardif

BHj or Cheated by any

body ; alfb one that is
very geoerocs and Kind
to a Miftrdi, and as

Alinters,

&c

Sent

Sa^
for

to remove and guard

the Goods of fuch Bankmpts as intended to take

SanAuary

m thole

Pia-

cos,
(

among

tlie

Butcbeis

Rum-iexy

c. a Beauti-

OBB that is eafily per- ful Woman^ or light

fwaded to believe wiiac Lady,
they fay di the GoodRum-iegeufi c a Siln^% and a?ib co g7 ver - hjii or inlaid
them an extraodnary Sword.
Price for their Meat^.a
Rum-M'^C. a? Rumloa^,
very igncyaiK MarKetRum-drver, c an comman or Woniani that pleat, or cleaver PickLaies oik a grat deal pocket.
of Money with, and is
Rum-drawfSi C. Silk
Btt by them.
Stockings, cr very fine

Eum-clom ca

Sil)i,rfne

Worfted Hcfe
Rurif'

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RuM-duhher,

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c.

an ex-

Rum-mtttz,

true

perienc'd or expert Pick- I French Brandy.

of Locks.
Rumford' Lyon

Rumpadf c. the Higha way.

Calf.
Rumpaddersj c* the
Rum-fun, c. a cleaver better Ibrt of HighwayCheat, or (harp Trick.
men jWell Mounted and
er

Rum-file,

as

c,

Rum- Armed.

diver,

Rum-feeperty C. a Silver

Rttm-gutkrfy

c.

Ca- Looking-glals.

nary-Wfne.

Rum-ghmmari c. King
or Chief of theUnkboies.

Rum-gheh,

c. as

c.

Rump-and-KidneyMeftf
Fidlers that Play at

Feafts, Fairs^ Weddings,

&c. And Live chiefly
Rum- on the Rjcmnaiits, or

Viduals.
Rum-hopper,c. a DrawRumbling , the rollRum-bopper, tip us ing of Thunder, motier.
frefenth a Boozhf^ebeap on of a Wheel-barrow,
of Rum-guthrs, c. Draw- or the noilein theGutts.
er fill us prclently a BotRum-prottcer, c. a vecoh.

of the bsft Canary. ry beautiful Horfe.

c. Silver
Rum-kicksy
RumifuiJJsy c- a great
or Gold Brocade Bicq^ Booty, or large Snack.
thes, or very rich with
Rum^ruS peckyQ. Wefttle

Gold or

Silver

Gabon.

phalla-Ham.

one
Rumftjueezay c. much
that Counterfeits him- Wine or good Liquor

RuM'Wawn'd,

c.

given among tlie FidRnm-mortfi, a Queen lers.

or great Lady.
Rum^fnifchy c. a good
Rum-nahy c a Bea- filiip on the Nofe,
ver, or very good Hat.
Rum-fol, c. as Rjtm degen^
Rumnedy c. d very iilthe
ly Fellow,
felf a Fool.

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the neweft Cant of the
Ruf^yguttszn old blunt
two.
Fellow.
Rum-tiker)C. AsRumtoL
RunJ Copulatioti ( of
JRum-tofpng, c. a rich Deer.j
commode or Head-

drea
Rum-viUe^ C. London.
Rum-wiper^G as RumSack,

c.

Pocket.

Run-ryot, to turn Spark, Dive into his Sack^ c. to

atid n\n out of all ; alfo Pick his Pocket.
when Hounds run at a
Sailsy Hawk's Wings;

whole Herd of Deer.

Rmning ' fiationers

alio

Windmill

wings.

Howyou Sail about ? How

Hawkers^ or thofe that you Santer about ?

cry News and Books aSalamander, a Bombbont the Streets.
veffel ;
alio a certain

Rmty

little,

(hort,

Creature

( laid) to Live
Kre, and a Stone
Rmtsy Canary-Birds (lately) found in Pe^jJ'/above three Years old. vania full of Cotton,
Rtmntry c. as Biidge j which will not ( as a
alio a Galley, or nim- modern Author affirms^
ble VelTel, to make confume in the Fire
5

tru/s

Man or

Beaft.

in the

quick Voyages, as alio and a red-hot Iron to

to
efcape Privateers^ light Tobacco with.
Piratesj &c.
Sales men ,
Brokers
Rt% a filthy BoiI_, or who fell Cartel for the
Swelling on the Rump Graziers to theButchers,
of Poultry., Corrupting before, and at the Beaftthe whole Body, Cured Market ; alfo Sellers of
wifh Sak and Water.
reidy-made Cloaths.
a
Rpffiic 5
clownish
Salefmans - dog ,
the
Country Fellow,
fame as Barker.
Sally,

),

S
SaUy, a

fit

of Paffion, a

or Humor.
Salfftorfy

Term borrowed from

thofe
c.

the Beg-

Religious

terfeits,

Coun-

who under

the

gers Sacrament or Oarh. colour of Pilgrimages,

Sak,LcchQrous,Pvon(\. to the Holy Land, us'd

To come after with SaU

and Spoons, of. one that
is none of the Haftings.
Sah-cel, sl Rope's end
ufed ro

and
Ship.

get many Charities^

crying ft ill, Scun^ terre,
SainH tirre, having nodiing but the Holy Land
to

Drub the Boies in their Mouths, iho*

on baord c^ they (tay'd alwates at
Home.

Sailors

Barbarous
Sahagesy
People^ Inhabiringnear
the Sea-Coafts in the
Maritim Counties, who
of
Prey
make
a
what the Sea has (in
Pity) fpared, Living
upon the Spoil of Shipwrecks.
Samlets, io called the
Spring following after
they are Spawn'd, and
tho' then but a little bigger than a Minnow,
will ('as Authors iay )
grow to be a Salmon
jn as (hort a time as a
Goflin will to be aGoole.
SanJy - patet one i ed-

impudent j
More fauce tbanTig.

Saucy,
bold.

Tour Sauce-Pan runs

o'ver,

you are exceeding

Sawny, a Fool

bold.
He*j
a meer Savmj, he is very loft, tho* ( in Scotch
it is

only

for Alexan-

der.

Seahy a fbrry Wefich

or Scoundril-Feilow
Scamper^ [Link] runa-

way, or Scowre off, either from Juftice^

as

Thieves, Debtors, Crimmalsj that are purlued,*

hair'd.
or from ill fortune, as
Sa^-pate, a Fool.
Soldiers that are repuWl
Saunter 3 to loiter Idly, or worited,
Sean*

Scandalous, c.

a Peri- ards, beating the Watch,

breaking

wig.

Windows

Scandal ' frosf y

a clearing the Streets, &c.
thorough pao'd AljaiiSerifJ c. a fhred or
As the
aity or Mvnttr, one har- fcT^p of Paper.
Culiy did
hlot the
den'd or pafi Shame.
Sh'^ the Scsm, call Setipf and Hpf vm 40

My

a new Caufe, or change Hogs^ c, one emer'd into Bond with me for
the Djfcouffe.
Schot-hmtri &. Whip- 40 Shillings.
Scrubs & RagamuSm.
ping. / Sbcoel'd himJ 2
Scruhado, the Itch.
chid him ievereiy.
School vf VtHus,

c.

Scrafe^ a Money-

Scrivener ; alfb a nwfeSconce, to build a large rable Wretch, or gripSemeey to run deep upon ing Pellow.
Screw y to Screw one up,
Tick, or Truft.
Seotsb-hvhhy , a Kctle toexa^ upon one, or
fbrry ,fcru!i^ed JowHorfe Squeeze one in a. Bargain or Reckoning.
o\' thatCoimtry.
Scudj the courfe or
a fobeTj
Scotch mift
motion of the CloudSj
taking Rain.
ScounJrfl, a Hedge- in Fleeting
SaO^
Scud-away, to
bird or lorry Scab.
Scowe, c. to wear. To Ride, or Run very faft.

Bawdy-houfe.

Secure the Cmmp-rmgi^

to

wear Boks.
SetmPy c. a Watch.
Sso^re, c. to run

w&y or

iciniper.

Scowre, cy

mi,
or

ws

c. ier

Scowrersy

Smmm,

the Riflf-RafF,

or Tagrag and Longtail. Rake Hell and Shim

a- the Devil.

Lit us

(hail he

the Tail of a
or Coney.
Scuttle^ to run away ;
alio a fquare hole to go

Smfj

^ Bare

away
TsKen
Drunk- down through the Desk.
Co

us ran

we fhali

c.

be

Sealer^

one that drawn in at Harfe-racc.

Bonds and Judg- ing,Cock-fight!ng,BowIments for Goods and ing, and other Spdrts or
Games^ and Bit,
Money.
Seeling^ when a Hawk
Seajm ofBeafis^s. Hart
or Buck begins at the firft taken^ is fb blinded
run
end of Fencer-Month, with a Thred
Sealer^

gives

15 Bays after Midiiim- through

the

Eye-lids,

and lafteth till that {he Seeth not, or

Hoiyrood - day.
The very little, the better to
Fox till Chriftmafi, and make her endure the
cr-day,

the Annunti- Hood 5 alfo a fudden

ation of the blefled Vir- healing forced by the
gin. The Hinds or Doe motion of the Sea or
lailecli till

at Holyrood-day , till Wind.

Seraglio
CandlemafL The Roe

Bawdy-

Mi

houle; alfo the Great

chaelmas. The Roe at Turk's Palace.
SeragUetto^ a lowfy^
Michaelmas till CandleThe Hare at forry Bawdy-houle^ a
maii.
Michaelmas, till the end meer Dog-hole.
Seturs y or Settingof Fthruary. The Wolf
from Chrmmasj till the dogsy they thar draw in

buckatEafter,

till

Annunciation of the Bubblesy for old GameThe fters to Rook; alfo a

bleffed
Vii^n.
Boar at Quiftmals, and Sergeant's Yeoman, or
continues to the Purifi- Bailiff's Follower,or Second, and an Excizecation of oar Lady.
Second-fightedy iiich as OlTiccr to prevent the
( they fAy ; can, and do Brewers defrauding the
fee

Spirits

ons, &.

Appariti- King.
Sswetj Deer's Greaie.

Secret^ let into

crot,

c.

thtSc

when one h

SW-

S
Istab

being very old, and

grown too common.

faid

Sbaj>et

Shahhyy in*poor,
ry Rigging.

an

ill-made

often )

Man,

your Sbaper^ turn

Raga* abouti

march

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muffin.
Sbah'd'offt

for- to

Shoti>

Shahheroon,

fneakr, or great in

ttt

off,

be

moreSbaptSy

more

ProfeflS-

ons^or Capacities. Greaf

Shaftshury, a Gallon- in all SbapeSf great in all
poT full of Wine^ with the Branches dTany one^
or more Profefllons : As,
a Cock,
Hid away.

all the Parrs or

Branches of the Law
Sbaibw-jfote, a foolilh (an univerfal Lawyer)
nily, empty Fellow.
Great in all rhe Pafrsor
Sham^ c, a Cheat, or Branches of Leatning,
Trick. C'M a Sham, c. ( an univerfal Schdai )
Sbark, c. a Sharper
to play a Rogue's Trick.
Sbombk-leggA^ one alio a Large voracious
and Pilh.
that goes wiee,
Sharper^ c a Cheats
fhuifles his Feet about.
ShamJles one thai Lives by bis
Shake your.
A-'irts,
hafte, begon.
Sbarp^ fubtiU ready^
Shomekfi, a bold forquicker nlmble-wifrefl,
ward Blade.
5^<?^j, Leggs. Thm^s Forward, of lively Ap-

Shag'bagy

poo\, great

Hiabby Fellow,

Sbanki there's ill Leggs, prchenfion } alfo Poor

Sbanhr^ a little Scab and Needy
falfe
ShaTpsrS't0ofs^ c
or Pox on the Nur or
Dice.
or Giansof the Yard.
Sh(srjhfer^
very Hun%happeaUf c. or %af
poy c< For Chamiuu^^ a gry.
dmii^tg
Sban/er ,
Haf, the neweft Cant
a,
.

SH

Shaver, a fubtil, finart

Fellow. He Shaves clcfe,
he gripes, Iqueezes, or
extorts very (everely,
Shav'mp, c the Clippings of Money.

SbeiswithCuby

when

the Fox hath Young

ones in her.
Shenapper, c a Woman Thief-catcher 5 alio a Cock, ( he ) or Hen
((he) Bawd, a Procurefi and Debaucher of
young Virgins ; a Mai-

den-head-jobber.
a poor,
Sheep-biter ,
Ibriy, fneaking,ill-lookt

Fellow.

Shop-lift^ c.

one

that

under pretence of
Cheapening.

Steals

Shot-makerS'fiocks 3 pincht
with

Man

ftrait

knows

Shoe pinches

wears

ft,

Crois
bears

Shoes No
where the
but

or

like
it.

Who

he that
another's

him

that

goes worfe

Shod than theS hoe-maker s

Wife ? One Shoe will not
ft all Feet, Men are not
all of a 5ize, nor all
Conveniences of a Laft.
To throw (mold Shoe after ene^ or wifh them
good Luck in their Bufinefi.

Short - pots ,
falfe,
( Fellow ;
cheating rotts u(ed at
bafhful, peaking.
SBeefs'bead, a Fool, a Ale-hou(es, and BrandySheepifh

(hops.

Block-head.
Sbeep-fhearertfi. Cheats.

Sbfe, coy, Iqueamifli,

Shot, Sbotlings, largCj

lean Piggs bought to tat

ten. To 7 ay ones Shot,

cold, or averfe.
Shock, a Brunt. To to Pay one*s Club of
fiand the Shock, to bear Proportion.
and
shot 'twixt
the brunt.
Shocking, what is of- Water, Clapt, or PoXr.

Wmd

fenlive,

grating,

griev-

ous.
Shop,

c.

a prilbn.

Shopt, c. iinprifond.

Shoulder-clapper,

c.

Sergeant or BailifF,
Shoulder -Jham , C- a
Partner to a File.
Shove
L 1

S I

Simony c. Six-pence.
shove tbs Tumbler^, c.
Simples, Follies, alfo
to be Whipt at the
Plants orPhyfical Herbs.
Cart's Tail
He mufi he cut of the SimShred, a Tailer.
Shrieketh) the Nolle pies J Care muft be taken
a Badger makes at Rut- to cure him of his Folting

Time.

ly.

Simpleton, a filly CreaslrW/jburyingCIothSj

( now ) Woollen, ( an ture, or Tony.
Smgk, the Tail of a
ciently ) Linnen ; alfb
Steps or Ladders (on Hart Buck or other
board of Ship) to go Deer.
Singfer, of Smglier^ a
up to the Topps.
Shuffer^ a Bird li]?e, wild Boar after the ^tb
but not fo big as a Duck, Year.
Sfftgle-ten, a very fool*
having a broader Bill. /
Shuffling-Fellaw, a flip- iih, filly Fellow J alio

perv, fhltdng, Feilow.

Shiirkj c a Sharper,

SI
Sice J c.
Sickrel,

Stools

Upon

i.

e.

Sif JohrtithQCoumry'
Vicar Of Paifon.
Sir

Tmothy, one that

Treats every Body, and

Pays the Reckonings
Six pence.
a puiiy,iick]y every where.

Creature.
Stege, a Stool to -let
upon ; alio ufed by Phyfirians ro their Patients.
fim/ many Sieges have you

had

Nails ot chatlizd.

How

many

iS/V

and

sfghf-pewe, C.

Fee given, to
carry back the Body of
the ufuaJ

cheExecutediVtalefaftor,
to giv^e if Chriftian Burial.

have you had I

^aking a Purge

SK

&o,
SmkiTjjdi Fool.

Skew,

c.

a Begger'5

Wood.

Sleewkftficrj, a Tale
Wooden Difh. 7o look a
a Tub, or of a Cock
of
Sksw, or on one fide.
in
awkward^ and a Bull. To laugh
\

SkeiV'fifiedy

inwardly

ones Ske'ues^

ungainly.

a griping,

Skin-flini,

fliarpingjclofe-fifted Fel-

flyiy.

Slice,

when

Hawk

Mutttb a great diftance

low.
that

Skinker,

Skinks} Who
the Liquor.

the from her.

fP'ho

Fel-

Slippery Trick, or

having
pours out low, deceitful, as
two properties of Ice,

Skipper y c.

alfb a

fills

Cup.

Glafs .or

Bam

Imooth and

a Ship or Vcffel.
Skip-jacks, c.
fters thatRide the

flippery.

Dutch Matter of

of

the footing

Slot,

a Hart.
Slough, a deep miry
youngHorfes Hole.
Slubber d over, Work

for Sale.
wroughtjOr^hudSkip-kernel, a Foot- (lightly
dled up in hafte.
boy^ or Laquais.

S
Slam,

Slubber- dcgulUm

dirty,

(lovenly,

a Trick

al-

nafty

Fellow.

Slug, a drone, or dull

[Link]
without getting one on Tool ; alfo a
Shape.
another
into
that fide.

fo a

Game

entirely loft

Slat, c. a Sheet.

5/iaf,[Link] Crown.
Sleeping Houfe,

with- dal or Affront.

out Shop, Ware-houfe,

or Cellar, only for a
private Family.
Skevelefs-errand, fuch

asFods arefencon^the
firft

of April.

Slur, c. a Cheac at
Dice ;airo a (light Scan-

a feeming

Sly-boots,
Silly,

but fubtil Fellow.

Smack, a Tang, or

ill

Tafte.

Smttk-

S
Smacking

c6^e^

"

a them down

Coachman.

them

force

and

Stairs^

to rub off.

Smart-momy , given
by th^ Kjng, when a

Smoek'fWd^ fair Snout.

Smoke, to Smoke or
Man in Land or Sea- Smeii a Dcfign. It is
Service has a Leg Shoe SmekYf c. it is nude
or Cut ofT, or is di(a- Public, all have notice.
bled.
Smoh hint, Smoke him aSmart, wifty, fbarp \ gaMy to affront a Stranalio pain.
ger at his commit in.
SmfiittfOY
Smoker, a Veiiel to
one halflearned.
A Smattering. Blind the Enemies, to
a flight Tindure in any make way for the MaPlay; alfo a
Skill or Learning.
chine to
.

Smelier, c. a
Sweltinj^

Tobacconiit

Nofe,

cheat,

Smoky,

c Jealous.

tJo

Nofe-gay alfo an Or- Smoke bu: ther isfomtfire

chard or Garden.
as ncReeJs but there is jome
Smelts, c hairGuinetis. Water, of a thing that
\

Tip

y/ie

becaule Smoke
a fign of one, and

Owelty c. Pri- will out,

me half a Gui-

thee lend

is

Reeds or Ruflies of the

nea.

Snrirk,A finical, fpiuce other.

Fellow.

To Smirk,

to

SmiseTy
StMafh

down
bs^

an Arm.

c.
,

c.

Stairs.

Smug^ a BUck-fmith;
and Ipruce.

alto neat

lool< pleaiantly.

ro

kick

Smuglersj

thole that

Cheat the King of

bis

The Chub- Cuftomsby private Im-

tky ports and Exports.

make them
Smutty, Bawdy.

toute the Blojpfs,

Swaflj,

and

britfl}^[Link]

their

catch

Miftreltes at the

Tivern, making merry

without theni
Kick
.

Snack,

c.

N
fhare

or
p^rt

par^

go

io

SO

S
go

Sna-iki,

C lo a

halves or fnar^e an<l

T/>

Hiare alike.

Smck,

or

die, c.

Give

me my

eife ill

(hare, or Fii

Filip

on

6>;/<?,

c.

Snite

Flap.

me my

Wipe, of
Snitcb^

his

Nofe, cr
give him a good Flap oxi
Snimg^ a
the Face.

Wipe

(VbiJ- c.

tell.

Nolc.

the
to

his

Highway- Hawk's Sneezing.

Snfi$, c. a

Sni^ding - Fdlow ^ a
Boofy
I^cllow.
Whtning
Teerh
Snaggif large
j
SnowSnouf-kstb ,
alio Snails.

man

that has got

Snafpifh
pecvifhj.

Dog

Man

(a

quarrclfbm;

apt to Bite.

water.
Snfih,

to

Check, or

Rebuke.

Takea,Caughr.
Smff, Pet; alfo ToSneaky c. goes upon the bacco taken in Snufh.
Speak
to
Shvffe ,
Sneak ap Munns^ c. he
privately gets Into Hou- through the Nofe from
fes or Shops at Might, a Cold orworfe.
SnnJgc, c. one that
and Steals undifcover'd.
Sneaking BuJge, c. lurks Under a Bed, to
watch an opportunity to
one thit Robbs alone.
Snapt,

Smaker,

of Punch)

Rob

the HouJe.

aftnall Bowl.
Smakingy iheepifh^ or

SO

mean-ipiiited.

Smuring

Seek,

flickering,

alfo

fleering.

Snickering^

Laughing Rag

to
in

a
Beat.

my Sock,

Pocket;
Not a
c. [

han*t

in hisSleeveor pi ivately. a Farthing in my Pocket.

Sntlchj c. to Eye or /// Sock ye, c. Til Drub

See any Body.

l1ie Cull

ye

tightly.

Socket-money ^Ucmand'
tnan Eyes
Spent upon
ed and
you or Sees you.
Sniuh^ c. SnltMiC Marriage.
Snilche^,

c the

L 4

Soff,

So

Digefts die Letters into

faid Order or Method.
Soul-driver, a Parfbn.
ftartmg a
He is a Soul^r lovesBran-

Softy Fcolifn.
Soho ^ Seehoc,

aloud at
Hare.

iiic

Toper, or

cap.

An

Soker^

Fuddle

Sokerf

man.

To

old

dy. Of a Nohk Soul, very generous.

Narrow-

true Pitcher- SiHiVd

fit

Sckmgy to

a pooror fKngy Fel-

FellffiVi

fpifited,

ply the Por.

low.
SaUkr's'houte^ a large
Souldiers-Mawfi'd, c.
one.
a Counterfeit Sore or
Sehmony c. the Mafi.
Wound in the Left Arm:
SottfuJer^ s
a Scholar.
Marsj Soldier.
of Swine ^
Son cf\ Ferns, sl Lover of Boars.
~-^/)^//(9,

Women,

Soupe^

Company
wild-

oi

Por-

Brorfij

MerovvYy a Wit. ridge.

y^i^arclem&nt ,
Soi^, f^ot a Soufe^ Hot
a

Lawyer.
a Panny.
a By-word ney)

French

Mo-

Sooterkin^

upon the Dutchwomen^

from aMaggot^orFancy^

SoTp'skthy, a Pig,

a feol.
Femaie
ib muchj Breeds a kind Child, fit hat the wrong
of Animal
their Sow hy the Bar.* or ie in
in
Wombs, like a Moufe, a wrong" Box,
that

their

which at cheir Delivery

skips out
Soutb^ihQ Footings ot
in the open

a Hare
Field

Sorrel'fots,
Sortsr.

OMce)

Smiffe-cronfTk

Sow-child, a

ufing Stoves

red

Hair*i,

( at the

that

SoTi^e, Crabbed,SiirIy,
iU -conditioned

Scyl^

when any Deer

hsrd Hunted, and betakes himlclf to Swim-^

rning in any River.
is

Pojf^

puts or

S^ang'

S P

S P
Spmdk

SP

(banktj

Spirit-awAjt
spangles^

Gold or

c.

very

fmail-legg'd.

as

Kid-

ends ot nap

Silver.

Sphritual-flefh-brok&ry

SpAmfj'gout^ the Pox. ParfbnSpaffipJ-mofjey ,

Words
mems.

and

fair

Spitter,

Compli- Halt of

red

Male

Year old
Spknetip y Melancho-

Sparky afpruce, trim,

lic.

lewd
Split-fig, a Grocer.
Fellow.
Splitter ^ of - Caufu, a
Sparky a Man of the
Town, or Debauchee. Lawyer.
SplH my windpipe, a
Sparmg - bioivs , the
firft Strokes to try the foolilh kind of a Curfe
young among the Beaux.
of
goodnefs
Spraints,
the ExcreCocks Heels ; alio thofe
in a Battel before the ments of an Otter.
Spring a Partridge ^ c.
Cocks come toMouth it.
SpMTQW - meuth^d, a People drawn iiv^to be
Mouth o Heavenly Bff* To fpring Fartridge\
Springe^
wide, as Sir P, Suimy to raife them.
a Snare, or Nooze ro
calls It.
Speckt-wipeti c.a co- catch Hares, as a Ginn
45 a Snare or Noo^iC to
lour J Hannkerchlef.
Spider-catcher^ aSpifl- catch Birds.

gay

Man.

'Spunge, to drinii at
Sjmgmg''
fub- others CofV.
filties of Logic, which htijey a By-ptilon.
(as Anf:o rhe Chiote Sptmgwg FelhWiOn^ that

d!e for a

Spider *-weh,

<hft

fz\d) tho* artifioial to lives upon the reft and

iighrjWere yet of noUie Pays nothing.
Spill, a Imall Reward
ar gift of Money,
S<iuaht

SQ.

!iv*d ( formerly )
White-Fryers.
7&e
tfmlrSf
a Sir Ttmofhy

rhat

SQ.

in

Sifuahj^ very faiJmfs Trrat-aU', al/b aSap-pate.

nsw

Perlon, a

Chick

Hai-cbt

Sfjuirifh^ foolifh

alio

one

Couch.
thae pretends to P<iy all
Squinte-fiup,
one that Reckonings, andls not
Squincs ver/ much.
ftrong enough in the
J

alfo

-5

S^mik^ C. to difcover, Pocket. A fat Sqauey a

or impeach; afibrocry rich Fooi.
out. Ther Stfueek beef
upon us, Q. cry out Highway-men or Thieves
after us. 7^eCmlSqueek\
Stag,
Staggnrd^ fee
c. the Rogue Peaches.
Hart.
Sjueeker^c. a Barboy
Stallum, c. a Wboredifb a Baftard, or any Mafter j alto a Stoneother child.
Sri/le the
Horfe kept fco cover

ST

Squeeker,

c,

to

Murder Mares

the C hjld and throw it

Stall-wb'itvm,
c. a
into a HoufeofOffice. Baftard.
Squawly to throw a StAllmg^c. making or orwry I alio to cry a loud. daining.
Sijueemipi^ nice.
Sidling-keny c. i BroSqueez^e^ CO gripc, or kers Shop,or any Houfe

skrew hard.
Stfueisz^ng

ing

Bound

alio fealing

Squirs

tha

ibr

anyBody;

of Alfatiay

c.

(lolen-

S Jf/^y old, dull.

^'MUu,

of Writings.
a

Man. o Fortune^drawn

acherlaft

Prayer?.

Stam-plh, c. to Cant.
Stammglf a brawny,
!uity, Itrapping Wenchbold Fellows
Stttrnpf c. L^g^,
Slam-

and ruin'd
by a pack of poor Jowfy^
In, cheated,

ipunging,

receives

ofWasiy be- Goods,

veiy
withaffcifted , out Scales, a choice Bait
Starched
for alrout. AgrmSikhproud, ftiflf.
Start, (Drink ) Brew- ler, a zealous Man in
ers emptying ieveralBar- the CairTe or Incereft he
bis
rels into' a great Tub, efpoules. Is Sticks
Stampers

C.

Shoes

StickU-bag,

fmal! prickly

al(o Carriers.

Mi,

and thence conveying

it

.through a Leatlier-pipe
down the Cellar into
the Butts,
Starter, c. s Queftion.

lam

no Starter, I (han't

fiinchjor cry ro

Stomach, lie refents it.

Stiff, Stifrump.^^roixd,
(la rely.

Stivg'hm.^Kigg^rd.
5/;^o,humming Itrong
,

Liquor.

goHome,

Start the Hare, put her

Stingy J covetuos, ctole-

fneaking.

fifted,

Stitch,

up.
Statijesi

either

Images

Stitch

a Tayler.
ftrong

/?tfcife,very

Stones or [Link].
Stock-jMing, a fharp,
without motion.
Steenkirk, a Muflin- [Link] Trade
neckcloash carelefly pur of Buying, and Seising
on, firft, at the Battel ol Shares of "Stock in Eaft
Steenkirk, afterwards a India, Guinea and other
Companies ; aUb in the
Fafhion for both Sexes.
Steppmy^ a Deco<$iion Bank, Exchequer, c^*.
Stock-drawers^ Stockof Raifins of the Sun,
andLemons in Conduit- ings.
Dead, quite.
fweetned with
water,
^^"""'iDvuhlet, J Priibn.
Sugar and Bottled up.
Stern^ the Tail of a
Stofhok Ahhey^ C. the
Wolf J alfo the hind part Nick-name of the chief
of a Ship.
Rendezvouz of theCan-

in Brafs or

Men

-.

StickfiafKmSy C. a pair jting

of Qoves.

Crsw ^fGypfes^Beg
Cheats. Thkves. bcc.
Stop'

S
Stop

my

Curie

filly

weather at Sea.

among the

Strep, at A pinch.

VitaU^

in uie

S
a

A^ a

Beaux.

Stretcbing, hanging.
a great Blow. He'll Stretch for it, hdj
Stofey him, c. or tip be Hang'd. He Sfrctcht
him a Sroter , a fettle hardy told a whisking
him, give him a Twing- Ly.
ing Blow.
Stretcher^ the piece of
Stgu^ ,
very (Irong, Wood that lies crofi the
Malt-Dfink.
BoacjWhere on the WaStew, c you have ter-man refts his Feet.
(aid enough. St(m^ jou
Strike, c. to Beg, to
bene Cove, c. hold your Rob J alio to borrow
Peace goodFellow. Stow Money. Stnke all ihs
your Whidds and Tlayrt^em-y CheaCs, c. Rob all you
for the Cove cf the Ken meet. Strike the Cully c
Stoter^c.

in cant

'ew7,

Take

care Beg of that Gentleman,

^vhat

you

Man

of the Houfe un- Fellow's

cleiftands

fay, for the Strike the Cly,

you;

alio to

him.

He

c,

get thaf

Money from
has Struck the

hoard Treafijre, or lay QuiddSf c. he has got the

up Corn in Granaries or Cole from him. HeStrikes
Drink in Cellars. Hence every Body^ c. he borStoward^ or Steward.
rows
Money every
Strain- hard , to
iy where, be runs in every
heartily.
ohe's Debt. A StrikeSs>^
Strait-Uod,
precife^, Corn) aBufliel.
Stripy c, to Rob or
Gut a Houfe, to unrig
Str aping, c. lying with any Body, or to Bite
a Wench.
them of their Money.
Strapping-Lajsy a fwing- Strip the Ke,c. toGutihQ
iiig two-handed Woin;tn. [Link] tbcTaHs jCto
Strefs of weaikrf foul Winn all the Money on

fqusemifh, puritanical,

nice.

the

Stripts, poor,|
Strum, c. a Periwig.
^^e hatJt Strlptl Rumfirttm^ c. a long
the Cull, c.
have got Wig; alfo a bandfoni

the Place.

Naked,

We

Money. Wench, or Strum pst.

The Covers StrifU c. the
5^^, Nonienfej idle,
Rogue has no: a Jack ridiciSous, impertinent
all

the Foors

help birafelf.
Talk.
Stuling'ktn, c as SfaU
Strommily c. Straw*
StrowUrs, c. Vaga- Im^ken^ C.
bonds. Itinerants, Men ^ Stum^ the Flower o\
of no fettled Abode^fa fermenting Wine, ufed
Precarious Life, Wan- by Vinttiers, when their
derers of Fortune^ fcch. wine is down or fiat, to
asjGypfies^ Beggers,Ped- make it Drink up and
lerf, Hawkers,
Moun- brisk
alfo wlien they
tebankSj Fidlers, Coun- Brew, to make their
try-Players, Rope-dan- mixtures, (by putting
cers, Juglers, TumblerSj them into a new Ferfhowers of Tricks^ and ment} all of one Tafle.
Sttim'm^d WtnBi an t^&rj
Karee-ihow-mon.
StrewUng-marts^ C, pre- unipbokjomj and ma^
tending to be Widows,
fometjtnes Travel the Froth rmmi ihe fides of the
Counsrses, makingl^ccs Giafi,
Stuhhle-tit, hold your
upon we5i Beggerstape, ^c, Are light Fin Tcngiie,
Stufdy-h^en^ c, the
getd. Subfsl, Hypocrtri
caljCruel^aiid oliendsn- fifth and laft of fhe mofV
geiom ko meet, efpeci- ancieniOrdr of Canters.
affy whcrn a J^ngfer is

left to

vi-iththem.

Studj^^Ooftt of Books

SuhheaUf or OimtUau

m%, penlve,c3retuL

wou*d-be

fine.

^ii'w,Maple5,Birch,'
[Link])

c. it

is

T^ij

it

not fb
left to
upon the

Stt^ernacftluMj

much

and Willow.

5<;>.[Link] or (Irong

Drink

as

Drop

be poured

rum Suck^ Thurnb-nail,

excellent Tipple. ly

Well go and Suck our Faces,

{6 cleaver-

wastheLiquor
Su^ouehy c.

tipt off.

an Hoftels

but if thsy toute us, will or Landlady.

taks rattle and hujlij c.
Surtont, Si \oo% great,
Iet*s

go to Drink and be or riding Coat.

Sttthrt c. he that Pock-

nierry^bur ifwcjbeSmelr,

by the People of the ets up. Gloves, Knives,

we muft Scower Handkerchiefs^Snuffand
off. He loves to Suck his Tobacco-boxeSj and all
Face,hQ delights inDrink- the lelfer Moveables
lioufe,

aifo a Scullion or

ing.

Huck-

one that follows an

maudlin^ half Seas o er. Army, to fell Meat,
Sutt and Cloak, good Drink, &.
fi'ore of Brandy or any
S
Suckey,

c.

drunkifh,

agreabicLiguor,let down
Gutter-lane.

fter,

SwadlerSf c. the tenth

having ma* Order of the Canting

ny ( Male Children.
Tribe. To Swaddle, co
Sunny-baKkj a good, Beat luftily with, a Cane
Sufj burnt J

roufing Winter-Fire.
Suferjtitigus-Vies,

Min-

orCable*send.r//5'M^tf^dle your Hide, f U bang

c'd, or Chriftmas - Pies, your Back.

fo Nick-nam'd by the
Soi^agi c. a Shop. Rnm
Puraansf or
Fndltans, Swagt c. full of rich
tho' they can Eat em
Goods.
bui'alfe(5^ing to be finguSwagger, to vapour or
hr, make them a Month bounce.
or fix Weeks before
S-walkw, CFalfiiiesfo)
Chriftmas, or the Feaft Truths) to believe them.
;

cfChrJih

Sweet sy

s
Sv/ecfs,

the Dreggs of king, greeoy,g!uttonous,

covetous.

Sugar used by Vincners,

to allay the undue fermenting or irettiiig of
their Wine.
Sufeetfters, c. GuineaDropperSjCheacs Sharp
ers.
To Sweetm, C. to
decoy, draw in. And
Site, To be Sweet upon^ c.
to coakfe, wheedle, en-

SwdbkTSf the Ace of

Hearts, IfLnavc of Clubs,

AceandDuceof Trumps
alio theSorrielt

put to

Wafh and

clean

the Ship,

Swo^y to
Truck.

barter

or

tice or allure.

Swi)^ rmn, c the

yh

Rank of
Crew^,

the Canting
carrying imali

Habberdafhery

TaeM^i

Wares

abouCj

pretending ro
(ell rhsm to colour theii
RogueiT. A htartySwig,
a lufty Draugfic.
Ta
Sivig it off, io Ddnk it
aW u{>.

ilfo

good

Cull bai

Kam

a MillrC is

fbe

CJotijs,

ku Tnckk

ttft

rtgging, c. or^

has

Ttpt his Blofi Rum-tackle,

c-tbe Keeping
ba5 ^iveir

yerv nne

Coxcomb
MilireS

his

Ciotiis.

SwlU'hl!^^ a great
Xr^, a WeilTimanor
Drinker.
David. 7ag/i Day, the
Swknmtr. a Counterof Maixh.
feit ( old ; Coyn,
TahJeSfS Game. Turn
the TaiiUi^ rnake it your
Smngini ^ ^f^- y%r^st ov/n Cafe.
/FglhtJ/% one.
Tah the Cidlsin^ C.

m^

ISmn^dbimoffJ kyd

Seize the

on and beat him

m Rod them,

weil-"

Hs USw'mgdi
damnably Oapr.

fajorediy.
Qfn

^whti^^ (fellow)

Sea-^ie^

Men,

7ah-time.
ihruJi hut

jn

order

rsever

witti

to

advaiv

rai tag6, cry taking, t^cct.^"

iabJe.

T A

T A

or be- Week, Month, or Year.

Takes well,
Tatm-fellcWy traffcable,
or, the Joivn Takes ;>, the eafy, manageable.
cable, agreeable,

coming.

Play

It

or was

pleas'd,

Tamftr^o

pracHtife

up-

aded wich Applauie, or on one.

the Book Sells well. N0
7W, Tmu^y Mat! of
douk hut it will Take, no a Ship or Man, Tail,
^ueftion batic will feU.
Talent, the fame with
Capacity^ Genius, Inclination or Ability ; alfb
bilv'Zr,
and
575/, in

4500/.

in

or

his

lean to

Tantivy-hnes

high-

High-fiown
Church-men, in oppofirion, to the moderate

Flyers, or

Gold.

Taktrt dees not

he ha? no

Talleft.

Ije

His Church-men; or Latithm w^y^ tudinarians a lower lore

Genijis for

of Flyers,

It,

like

Barts,

Head does not between Church -men

and

it.

Tale-fellers,

S,

[on of

Diffenters.

7^;/^, Wretdied,
fbrry Drink, or Hog-

Servants in ufs with the

great Men in IreUnd^ to wafh.
Lull tbem a fleep with
Tapfeth, ^^^Beatet^,

Tales and Srories of a

Tariffs a Book of Rates
Cock and a 3ul]^ ^?. j or Cuftoms ; alfo anotell yen my Tak, of-d my ther
of the Current
Tales wanf or Author.
Coin.
Tall boy, a Pottle gi
Tarnipt, to Fade.
tv^'O Qaarc-pci: full
of!
Tar^ Tarpaulin, a SeaWine.
inan ; alfo a piece of
TaUns^ or FvuKceSf a Canvas ( tarr'd ) laid
Bird's Cbw5 as Fangs over theHatches to keep
are BealFs Cl^ws.
out Wet,
Tdlj-mefij Eroker s that
TartsrmSfPTop^v Sealet oat Cloths at mode- Phraies, or Words,
race Rates ro wear per
Tart ^.T;;fe^(haf pjtjuick.
i

Tarfar,

T A
Tartar,

a,

/harper, roithat occafion.

Ibad [tariesof

Tbe Vo-

Audrey ( an
of catching,to be catcht Ifle of JS/y Saintj exceeding all the reft in the
in a Trap.
Tatter-Je-ntalliotf, c.
Drefs and Equipage of
raggedy tatter'd Begger, her Altar, it grew into
tbmetimes half Naked, a Nay-word, upon any
with defign to move ttiing very Gawdy, that
Charity, having better it was all Taudry, as
Cloths at Home. In Tat- much as to fay all St. Auteru in Raggs. Tatter'd drey.
and Torrty reht and torn.
Tayle, c. a Sword.
Tattler^ c. an Alarnij
Tayle-draTi^ersfi. Swordor Striking Watch^ or ftealers.
He drew the
catcb a Tartar^ in

(indeed) any.
lat-mongerfi. a Sharp,

or

Cheat

Tayle rumly, c. he
whipt away the Gentleman's Sword cleverly.

CttWs

Tatts^ c. falfe Dice.

er

St.

ufing

T E

fafe Dice.

7Ff/W,7 prating,
TatUngSov ^o->tmperynan, V'nent.

Teague-landy Ireland.

Te ague-landersJ

Irifh-

men.

Tears of the Tavkard ^

Taunts, Girds, Quips,
or Jeers. To Taunt^ to Drops ol the good Liquor that fall befide.
Jeer or Flout.
Teggj fee Voe.
Taudry^gzxMh^ g^wdy^
Temperade^ an Eaftwith Lace or mifmatch-

ed and ftaring Colours Indjan-difh^ now in ulc

A- Term borrowed from in Englandjbong a Fowl
thole times

when

they Fricafied

with

high

Ti ickt and Bedeckt the Sauce, Blancht Almonds

Shrines and Altars of the and Rice.
TeTjjperainent y an ExSaints, as being at vye
with each other upon pedient or Medium j al-

fo

TH

T H

Envy foapRogues them-

lb a due proportion of
the four Humors.
Temple-pieklingy^oPam''
ping ofBailives,BummSj

reft

or

ing

the

Serters_,Pick-pockets,c^c.

with
quainced
cheir
Haunts.
Thorn-bach, an old
Maid ^alfo a well known
Fi(h, laid to b&^exceeding Provocative.

Tender-parnel

a very

nicely Educated creaturcj apt to catch Cold

upon the lead

Wind.

blaft

of

Teree^ the Nails of the

Sword-hand quite down.

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(elves;

being ufually in

fee with

them, ana ac-

Thorough-cough^ farting
at the

fame time.

Thorough

pajfage,

in

or Gentleman of a good at one ar^ and out at

Eftate;

alfo

Man.

any

rich toother.

Thorough - ftitcby over

an Eftate ShoeSj over Boots.
The Three-legged- fiooff
in Land ; alfo a Continent. Has the Cull any Tyburn.
Terra Virma ? Has the
Three-th (?<^^,half comFool any Land ?
mon Ale, and the reft
That That or There^ to Stout or Double Beer.
a Hare.
Threppsfi. Three-pence.
Thrunsms, c. ThreeThwack, to Beat with pence. Tip we Thrumms,
a Stick or Cudgel.
c. Lend meThree-pence,
Thummikim 5 a PuThe Dragon upon St
George, c. che Woman nifhmentfin Scotiand)hy
hard Squeezing or Preffuppermon:.
who ing of theThumbs to exThief- takers ,
make a Trade of help- tort Confeflion, which
ing People ( for a gratu- Stretches them prodiity ; to their loft-Goods gioully and is very pain*
and Ibmecimes for Inte- ful. In Camps, and on
board
Terra-firma^

T H

board of Ships^ lighted ney ptefently to

your
Matches are clapt be- running Comrade. Tip
tween the Fingers to the the^ MJhjC. givQ niQ
the
iame intent.
Shirr. Tip me a Hog, c.

TI

T'ih.a.

young

lend
Lais.

me

a Shilling. Tip

Drink It all olf

a Draught. Dont fpoif

it all
off,

77^ of the Buttery, c.

a Goole.
Tickrum, c. a Licence.
to run a tick^ to go
on
the Score^ or a truft.

at

his Tip,

don't

Draught.

baulk his

Tub of good
Tip,
( for Tipple ; a
Cask of ftrong Drink.
Tickle-pitcher , a Tois- To Tip
off, to Dye.
poC, or Pot-companion.
Ttpler^z. Fuddle-cap or
^ffi^g, c. lying with Tofs-pot.
^
a Wench.
a'moft
liphi
Drunk.
r/Ww^, Drefling alfo
to fight with Rapier, or when
a Leg or Pinion
pufhing Swords, run a of a Pulletj
Pigeon, &c.
tilt, a fwift Purfuit,
alfo is given to a Hawk to
Drink made to run fa- pluck at. Tiring-room,
a
Tiker, a Sword, to tilt,

Dre/Iing-Room. A Tireone that teaches

fter.

Tint for tant,

hit,

and da(h

hit for ivoman,

for dafh.

to Drefs in the Hair,

or lend,- when in Fafliion, and
ailoDrink and a draught. when our,
to cat the
Tip your Lour, or Cole or
Haifjand Drefs theHead.
Til Mill ye, c. give me
Tit-hit, a fine Snack,
your Money or I'll kill or choice Morfel.
ye. Tip the Culls a Sock,
Tittat, the aiming of
Tip, c, to give

for

they

are

faivcy,

c.

Knock down

the Men
for refifting. Tip the Cole
to

Adam

Tiler^

Children to go at
T'utk'tanle
idie,

firft.

fooiiO],

impertinent Talk.
to Laugh at a

c.

give

Titter,

your Pick-pocket

Mo-

Feather.

Tit^

TO

T O
Tttter-totter,

who is

on the Reel,
jog, or

Tom-thumhj a

up-

at every or

Blaftof Wind.

TO

diminitive

Dwarf
Fellow.

hf Tom Long the

Carrier y of what is very

Come

late, or long a coming.

Tongue-fad, a finooth,
a Coat.
Togensansj c. a Gown Glib-tongued , infinuator Cloak. I have Bit the ing Fellow.
Tony^ a filly Fellow, or
Togemanii c. I have Stole
meer Tony, or
the Cloak. 'Tis a Rum- Ninny.
a good Simpleton.
'cis
togemans,
an Implement
Toolf
Camlet-Cloakj Lets vim
fit for
any Turn, the
it c. let's whip it olf.
J
Plague, Creature of any Caufe
Tokens, the
alfo Prelencs from one or Faction ; a meer Proto another^ and Far- perty^ or Cat's Foot.
Topy c. to Cheat, or
things. Not a Token left,
not oneFarthing remain- Trick any one 5 alio to
ing. ToinfooVstoken^yiO' Infult. Mat do ym Top

Toge^

c.

upon

ney.

Tol

Toledo, c. a

Btie the Tol.

the Sword.

c.

Sword. a

to Steal

me ?

little

to

c.

do you

Wax

to the

ftick

Dice

keep them together,

to get the

Chance^ you

Rumtoly c. a Silver- wou'd have ? He thought

hiked Sword. A Queer- to have to Topt upon me,
tol, c. a Brafe or Steel- c. he defign'd to have
hiltedor ord'narySword Put upon me, Sharpt
Tom-hoy J a Ramp, or me.. Bullied me, or Affronted me.
Tomrig.
Tvfe^ to Drink. -An
Tom of Bedlam J c the
old Toper ,
a (launch
fame as Abram-man.
Tom conmy^^ very iilly Drunkard. To Tope it
ahotit^ or Diifi it about,
Fellow.
to Drink briskly about.
Tom r/, 8 Ramp.

Top-

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TO
Top-diver, a

Women. An

Lover of headed
Tout,

old Top-dt-

Hare-brain'd.
to look out

c.

ver, one that has Lov'd Sharp^ to bo upon one's

Guard. Who Touts ^ c.
Old-hat in his time.
who looks out fharp?
Top-heavy, Drunk.
Topping -fellow, who Tout tbeCulls.c. Eye thole

has reacht the Pitch and Folks which way they

greateft Eminence in take. Do you Bulk and

any Art; the Mafteij

and the Cock of his Pro-

Til File

feffion.

Pocket.

Toppmg

cheat,

c.

the

c*

the

Gallows.
Topping covey

ftle

if you'll jo-

c.

him,

I will

Toutiug-keny c. a Tavern or Ale-houie Bar.

Toarn, Copulation of

Roes.

Hangman.
Torch-culy the

lame

Tower-hill-playy

as

Bum-fodder.
Torcoth, a Fifh having
a red Bclly^ found on-

on
on

Zealous Stick-

a flap

and a kick

the Face

the Breech.
Town-bullJ one that

Women

in the Pool Sinperis, in rides all the

meets.
Caynarvanflnre.
Tories,

Pick his

Tower^

he

Woman's

the Prerogative fal(e Hair on their Foreand Rightsof theCrown, heads. Towring Thoughts,
behalf of the Mo- Ambitious Alpiring. To
in
lers for

narchy; alfolrifti-thieves,
or Rapparies.
Top, to name or begin a new Health. Who
Toils

now

Who

Chri/- Clipt,

tens (he Health ^ hn old

a pert plealant
Tojl,

old Fellow.
Totty headed,

Tower, to fore on High.

They have been round the
Tower with it, c, that
Piece ofMoney has been

Trace i the Footing of

a Hare in ihe Snow,
Track, c. to go.
Giddy-

Track

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Track up
c.

the

whip up

Dancer s,

the Stairs.

Treewtns
pence.

c.

Three-

Tra8, thQ footing of a

Trigry-tnate, an idle
Boar.
She-Companion.
I'raifty a Hawk's
Trtb, c. a Prifbn. He
or
Peacock's
Tail, alfo is in Trih, for Tribulation,
Attendants or Retinue. [Link] islayd by theHeels,
TrajOffing, wh&n a Roe or in a great deal of
crolTes and doubles.
Trouble.
Tanfnear, c, to come
Trim^ Dreis. in a fad
Trim, I>irty, Undreft.
up with any body.
Tranjlators, Sellers of Trim-Lad, a fpruce^neat,
old Shoes and Boots, well trickt Man.
between Shoe - makers
Trimmer, a moderate
and Coblers ; alfo that Manj betwixt ?P/&/V and
turn or Tranfl^te one Tory, between PreiogaLanguage into another* tive and Property. To
Tranfmogrify, to alter Trim, to hold fair with
both fides. Trim tbeBoat,
or new vamp.

Tranter^ the

fame

as poife

that

Crocker.

it.

Trim of

theShip,

way ihe

goes bell.
TrimmingyC. Cheating

Trajan, c. he that
draws in or wheedles a People of their Money.
CuU, and Bites him. TraTrine, c. to Hang ; alfandj c. Sharpt,enihar'd. fo Tyburn. Trining, c.
Traces, a
dangling Hanging.
Slattern.

Trinkets,

when

and

Porringers,

any little od(J

Hawk raifeth any Fo'vvl things Toies and Trifles.
alofr^and (baring with it,
Tringum-Trangum y a
at length
deicendeth Whim^ or Maggot,
with it to the Ground.
Tripolin^, Chalky nickTree she Martem^ Dii^ nam a and us'd by the
lodge him.
Frencb Perfumers as^Trafmg

ttiQ

alfo

lahajhr

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T U

is by the Englijh. of a Buflielj and a Tray

7W^,a fhort Voyage or for Milk.
Trully
Journey ; alio an Error
c. a Whore;
of the Tongue,or Pen, a alfb a Tinker's travelling
ftumble, a falfe ftep_, a Wife or Wench, and to

hhajtcr

mifcamage^or aBaltard.

trundle.

Trumpery, old Ware,

old Stuff, as old Hatts,
Sheeps. Shake your Trot- Boots, Shoes, c^(?. Trafh
terSj troop off, be gone. and Trumpery. For want
An old Trot, a iorry bafe of good Company, welcome
old Woman.
Dog Trot, Trunjpery.
Trmdlers, c. Peale.
a pretty Pace.
Troatetb, fee Growneth

Trotters, Feet, uiually

Troll-away > bowl away, or trundle away.

Troll-about^

faunterj
about.

c. a Nofe ; alfb
body of a Tree, or

Trunk,
the

Man,
Arms

Head,

without

How
or Leggs.
Trolly-lolly, cosLifh Lace fares your old Trunks c.
once much in fafiiionj Does your Nofe ftand
now worn only by the fail?
loiter,

wander

meaner

fort.

Trollop.

Trufiy-TrofanfirTrufiygreat Trol- Trout, a liire Friend or

lop, a lufty coarle Ramp Confident.

or Tomrig.
Tuck't,Hang'd.
Trooper^ c. a halfCrown.
Tumbler, c. a Cart.
Tromcdy troubled ,
Caft in LaW;, Punifiit. To jljove the Tumbler, e.

TU

Til Trounce the

hamper him.
Truck,

to

^gue, Dl to beWhipt
Tail

alfo

at the Cart's

one

that

fwop or Decoys, or draws

others
one that

into Play , and

Trug, a dirty Puzzel^ fliows Tricks with and
an ord'nary lorry Wo- without a Hoop ; a low
man ; alfo the third part Silver Cup to Drink out
barter.

oif.

and a Coney Dog.

r/>,Copuktion of Ram
and Eve. Venifon out of
Tup'park Mutton.
Vagaries, wild RamTurk, any cruel hard- bles,extravagantFrolicks.
hearted Man.
Vagrant, a wandring
Turky- Merchants J dri- Rogue, a ftroUing Vagavers of Turkies,
bond.
TurkipOwre jLamhQthy
Vain, Fond.
Southwark and RodetVain-glorious, or Ofienhith-fide of the Water.
tatious Man^otiQ that PitTurkijh Treatment jVQry ies more than he Drinks.
fiiarp or ill dealing in
Valet, a Servant.

of,

Vamp, c. to

Bufinefs.

Turn-coatyhc that quits thing

Pawn any

alfo a Sock.

one and embraces an- Vamp and tip you

other Party.

c. ril

Turnep-pate,
Fair-hair'd.

White or but

Pawn my

I'll

Cloths,

Money
To Vampjio now

raife the

for you.

///

the Cole,

Drels, Licker^Refreftjor

Rub up old Hatts BootSj

ShoeSj &e,
Tweak, in a Tweak, in
Vampers, c. Stockings,
Varlets, Rogues, Rafa heavy taking, muchvexr, or very angry.
cals,e^<:. now tho' forTwelver, c. a Shilling. merly YeomansServan ts.
r7i.#, half Tea, half
Vaudois-i Inhabitants of
Coffee,- alfb a Bought the Vallies in Ttedmont,
and to Ear. Td Twijt luf- Subjed to the Duke of
/;7y,toFeed likea Farmer. Savoy, fam'd for their
Tvitjto hit in theTeeth, frequent
Rencounters
Twitter*
to Laugh with and Defeating of
Twang, a fmack or

ill

Tafte.

much with little Noile

aifo to

Tremble.

FrenchPartieSjincercept-

ing their Provifions, &c.

Vault,

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yaulf,
larj

an arched Cel-

andHoule of Office.

Vent

the

Otter^

fee

Otter.

She goes to the f^ault ^whcn

VeJJelsy
feverai Pipes
a Hare ( which is very and Conveyances in the
ieldom)takestheGround body,of the Bloody Seed,
like a Coney.
Serum, or Urine, as the
Vaulting - School, c. a Bloud-veflels, Lympha:Bawdy-houle; alfo an duAs, Spermatick Vel^
Academy where Vault- fels. Urinary Veffels,c^<?.
ing, an^ other Manly Alfo Kitchin - Utenfils,
as Pots, Pans, &c. And
Exerciies are Taught.
Vamtlay, Hounds or of other Offices,as BrewBeagles fet in readinelsj ing, Wafting Churning
expeding the Chace to Veirels,c^c.
come by, and chen caft

off before the reft

VI

come

m.

View^ the Treading of

a Buck or Fallow Deer.
Vinegary c, a Cloakc
Velvety c.a Tongue.
VtragOy
a maiculine
C. to Woman^or a great twoVehet,
Tip the
Tongue a Woman.
handed Female.
VenaryyOT Tew^r^, HunVirtuojb,
an experiting orChafingBealts and mental Philolbpher, a
Birds of Venery, as, the Trader in nev/ Inven-

V E

Hartjthe Hind,theHare, tions and Diicoveries,

Boar and WolflthePhea- a Projeder in PhilofoCant, the PartridgCj
Vsnifon

&c, phy.

whatlbever

U N

Beaft of the Foreft is for

the food of Man.
Unharbour the Harty fee
rf ,the fundament of Hart.
Poultry and Fifh ; alio a
Unitarians^a. numerous

Bung-hole in a

Veffel.

Se6t holding

one

God
with-

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V o
without plurality or

dif-

tinftion of Perfbns.

Unkennel the Fox, Diflodge him.

Unrig d^ Stripe^ Undreftj and 5hips that are
laid up. Unrig the Draby
c.

to pull

Cloths

all

the

Whore s

offl

UntwinedJ Undone,

RumU

Go Upright, faid
by Taylers and Shoe-

Dells.

makers,

to their

them Drink and

ol

Vouchers,

Money.

off Falle

new

rais'd

to

UR

O
c.

figni-

bring it all out in

Drink, tho' the Donor
in tended lels and expels
Change or ibme return
fies,

Umvafit-hawdry jKint^
Uf/tarts,
errant tulfom Bawdry.
Honour.
Upbilsy high Dice.

Ser-

when any Money is given to make

vants,

Urchin,

Money

for

forry
a Hedge-

little

that put Fellow; alfo

hog.

Urines, Netts to catch

Sham-coyners ; alio one
that Warrants Gagers or Hawks.

underOfficersAccornpts,
Urinal of thi Vlanets^
at the Excize- Ireland, with us, becaufe
of its frequent and great
Office, or elfe where.
Rains, as Heidelberg, and
P
Cologn in Germany, have

either

U^piJhjYSLm pant;, crow- the iame Name upon

ing, full of Money. He the fame Account,' alio
IS very Ufpijh^ well lined a Chamber-potjor Glais.
in the Fob; alfo brisk.

Upright-wen J

UT

the
the
Canting Tribes, having
Utopia,
Fairy-Land,
fole right to
the firft a new Atlantis, or Ifle
night's Lodging with the of Pines,
Waddle,

fecond

c.

Rank of

WE
demen

aBoardinga Bawdy-

alfo

fchool and
houle.

Waddle,

go like a

Wajh, After- wo't ; alfo

Duck.
Paint for Faces.
Wag, Waggijhi Arch,
Wafpijh, peevifh,
Gamelbm, Pieaiant.
Water-Tadj c one that
Wag-Tail^ a light Wo- Robbs Ships
in the
man.
Thames.
to

WallQwi(hf a malkifhj
ill

Tafte.

Wapy

Man.

c.

Wattles^

Ears;

alfo

Sheep-folds.

to Lie with a

If fhe

wont wap

J^^^/&;Silly,half witted.

for a Wime, let her trtn'e

Welflj-Cawp, a Field
for a Make, c. If fhe
betwixt
Lambs-Conduit
won't Lie with a Man
Gra ys Inn-lane,
for a Penny, let her and
Hang for a Half-penny. where the Mob got to
gether in great numbers,
Mort wap-apace
c. a
Woman of Experience, doing great mifchief
Weljh-fidd/e, the Itch.
or very expert at the
WefiminfteY-Weddiftgy a

Sport.
Wapper-eyedf that has

Whore and

Rogue

Married together.

Sore or running Eyes.

Wet-Quaker t a DrunkWarm J welUined or
ard of that Sed.
flufli in the Pocket.
Warmtng-pan , an old
Whadky c. a Sharper.
fafliion d \arge Watch.<<4
Warming-pan^ a To cut a Whsadle, c. to
Scotch

WH

Decoy, by Fawning and

he chat is Infinuation.
Wheel-band in the T^ck^
Security forGoods taken
up, on Credit, by Ex- regular Drinking over

Slie-bed-fellow.

Warren^

travagant

c.

young Gen-

the

lefc

Thumb.
When

WH

WH
we

PFben

we

entered

WbiddleryC, a Peacher

the

up the Dan- ( or rather Impeacher )

cers ^and Facetted all there, of his Gang.
Keity

loapt

c when we got into

the

Houfe, we whipt up
Stairs and Bound all the
People there.
Wbeatgear , a Bird

Wbiggs,t\\Q.

Republicans

Common-wealthsmen, under the Name of

or

Patriots^ and Lovers of

Property j origmally the

fmaller tnan a Dottrel^ Field - conventiclers in

choice ?eck.
the Weft o'i Scotland,
Pf'betber-go-ye,

a Wife.

Draught or
Sup to encourage the
P^bety a

Appetite.

WhiggiJ!?,

Fadious, Se-

ditious, ReillefsjUneafy,

Whig-land, Scotland.
fVbif-fhire, Yorklliire.

Whtffier, a (harp, or
betwixtHolborn andLin- fubtil Fellow.
colns - Inn-fields, fam'd
Whip off, c. to Sreal,
for a Neft ot Wenches^ to Drink cleaverly, to
now de-park'd.
Snatch^and to run away.
^'bids, c. Words.
Whipt through the Lungs,
Whiddkj c. to tell, or run through the Body
difcover.
He' Wbiddles, vvith a Sword. Whipt in

^et-fiovei-parky^hanQ

Che Peaches.

HeWhid-

at the Glaze, c. got in at

C the Window.
hediicovers all he knows.
Whim, a Maggot.
The Cull has Whiddled,
Whimjlcalj Maggoti/h,
dles

the whole Scrap,

we woud nt tip
Whimper, a low, or
htm a Snack, c the Dog (inallCry. WhataWbimiecaufe

has diicover'd, becaule pering yvtt hep ?

we did n't give him a
Wbindle, a low or
fbare. They middle beef feigned Crying.
fxnd we mufi Brujhy
Whineth, {qq Otter. To
c.
they cry out Thieves, IVhine, to cry iqueekingw^2 are Purfued, and| ly, as at Conventicles.

mud Fiy.

Whin-

,y

Wkwyard, a Sword.

White-Uver'd^ Cowardly ; alfo Pale VifagU

fmall but fprightly Boy.
White-wool, c. Silver.
Whip ' Jacksy c. the
White - cbappel 'portion
tenth Order of the Can- two torn Smocks
, and
ting Crew ; Counterfeit what Nature
gave.
Whipper-fnapper, a very

Manners Begging with

Whffw-ball,

pretending maid.
Shipwrecks;, great Loffes
Whur,

Milk-

falie PaiTeSj

at Sea, c^t.

capes

narrow

telling

Stories^

having

Tar-terms

the

e[- fluttering

rifing

or

of Partridge

difmal or Pheaiant.
learnt

on purpolCj
'

but aremeer Cheats.

Wicket, c. a Cafement,
mirkgigi, Tefticles. al(6 a litde Door. As
Whisky a little incon- tottte through the Wicket,
fiderable,
impertinent and fee v>here a Cully
Fellow.
pikes mth his Gentry-mort
Whisker, a great Lie.
Whiskins, c. fhallow,

whofe

Munns arc theRum-

meft 1

e aer

tome A before

c.

brown Bowls to Drink looK through the Cafeout off

ment and fee where the
Whifile , a
derifbry Man walks with a Gen-

Term

for

the Throat. tle-woman, whofe Face

is the faireft;, i have ever

Wet your Whijile, to Liquor your Troar.

Wbity c. Newgate. Js

feen.

Wicher-Culfy, c. a Sil-

five Rum-padders^areRuyd ver-fmith.

in the Dark r,:an'$ out tf
Wide, when theBiafs
the Whit, and are pik'd in of the Bowl holds not
to the Deufeavilk. c. five enough,

Highway-men

in

the

Wtdows-Waeds,

Night broke Newgate, ning Cloths.

and are gone into th^lWfdiw, one
Countrey.

Mour-

A
that

Grafs-

pre-

tends

tends to hare been Married, but never was, yet

has Children.

milihg-Tit, a Httle
Horle thatXravels chearfully.

Willow, c. Poor, and

of no Reputation.
the fourth
Wind-fall^ a great For-

Whore-fiffj a Baftard.

Wild-hoar y

Year, at which Age or tune fallen unexpededly

a little before he ieaveth by the Death of a Frithe Sounder and is cal- endj or Wood fell by
led a Singler^ or Sanglier, high Winds, &c.
Wind-mills in the Head,
Uogf^eer, the third Year
Hog, the lecond Year; empty Projecas Hell go
^

Tig of the Sounder, the as near the Wind as anofirft Year. A Boar coucb- ther, live as thrifty and
wary as any one.
eth, Lodgerh 5 Rear ths
Win.c* a Penny. To
Boar, Diflodge him. A
Boar freemeth^ maketha Win, C. to Steal. Won, c.
The Cull has
Stolen.
noile at rutting Time.
Wild-Rogmsfi. the fifth won a couple of RumglimOixler of Cancers^ fuch (licksy c. the Rogue has
as are train'd up from Stole a pair of SilverChildren to N/wiButtons Candlefticks.
Windy-felloWy without
oif CoatSj to creep in at
Cellar and Shop - Win- Senleor Reaibn.
Winkj c. a Signal or
dows^ and to flip in at
Doors behind People , Intimation. He tipt the
have
been Wtnky c. he gave the Sign
alio that
whipt^ Burnt in the Fift or Signal.

and often

in Prifon for

Wipe,

c.

Blow

alio

a Reflexion. He tipt him

Roguery.
Wiksy Enginsto take a rum Wipe, c. he gave
Deer alio Tricks In- him a Ivvinging Blow.
IgA^je him a WipCjX fpoke
trigues
Wily^ cunning crafty, fomething that cut him,
;

intriguing.

or

or gaul'd him. He Wift

hif Nofe.c,

he

wo

Wtthmthe Sword, from

Sword to the Right

a Handker- Hand
chief, Nini the Wifer c.
Without the Sword, all
to Steal the Handker- the Man's -Body
above
chief.
the Sword.
giill'd

him. the

Wiff.r,c,

Wiper-drawer, [Link] Stealer. He drew

The Witt^Q, Newgate.

WO

hroad^ narrow, cam, or

mper, c. be Picktpockets of a broad, or

Spickt

Woman

narroWjGhenting, Cam- Lewd,

brick,or Colour'd Hand- titute.
kerchief.

of the Town^ a

common Prof

Wombk te-cro^tSQQ Crop-

Wire-dratv^CA Fetch
or Trick to wneedle in

fick.

Wooden-ruff, c. a Pilloto fcrew_, ry, the Stocks at the oover-reach, or deal hard ther end. Hudibras. He
with. Wtre-drawn, c. lb wore the Wooden-ruff^, c.

BtMes

lerv'd,

Wife
a Fool.

alfb

or treated.

Man

he flood in

of Gotham,

Witcher, c. Silver.
Witcher-huhber, c. a

ver-bowl.

Sil-

The Cull

is

the Pillory.

Wood -pecker,

c. a Byftander that hits; alfb

a bird of thatName. In a
Wood, at a lofs.

Wooly-crown,

a Fool.
a Wool-ga-

fik'd with the Witcher-huh- Tour Wits are

her, c. the

Rogue

ched oif with the

Bowl.
Witcher-tilter, c.

is

mar-

thering,are in

aWild

goofe-

Silver- chace.

Word-pecker,

one that

with Words.
ver-hilted Sword. He has^
Worm^'d out of, Rookt,
hit, or drawn the Wit- Cheated, Trickr.
cher-tilter ,
c.
he has
Wreath, the Tail of a
Stole the Silvcr-hilted Boar
alio a Torce beJ

Sword.

Sil-

play's

tween

X
tween the Mantle and
the Crefl.

Y
Y E
Tea

aftd

Naj

Mm,

Qiiakers.
Yearn,
when Beagles
bark and cry at their

Game.
Scold ^ alfb
the froward Wife of SoJCantippe^SL

crates.

Tellow^ Jealous.
Telkw'boy^ c. Piece

of

Gold of any Coin.

Teomam of the Mouthy
an Officer belonging to
his Majeftis*s

Tarffjoutb-Capm^s.

Pantry.

Y O

Red

Yoak'd Married.
Herring.
7ork(hire'Ttkey a YorkTarmcHth'CoachjZ lorry low Cart to ride on, fhire manner of Man.

drawn byoneHorfe.
Tarmouth-Vie, made of
Herrings, highly Spic'd,
Xanj, a Mountebank's
and Prelentcd by the
City of Norwich, C upon Merry- Andrew, orjef^
tiie forfeiture
of their ter, to diitirguilh him
a Lord'sFool.
Qiaicer) annually to ro
Zuchcy a wither'd or
the King.
Turum^ C. Milk.
dry Stock or Stub of a.

Tree.

FINIS.