cobble-colter n.
(UK Und.) a turkey.
![]() | Canting Academy (2nd edn). | |
![]() | Dict. Canting Crew n.p.: Cobble-colter c. a Turkey. A rum Cobble-colter, c. a fat large Cock-Turkey. | |
![]() | Triumph of Wit. | |
![]() | Lives of Most Notorious Highway-men, etc. (1926) 204: Cobble-colter, a turkey. | |
![]() | New Canting Dict. [as cit. c.1698]. | |
, , , | ![]() | Universal Etym. Eng. Dict. [as cit. c.1698]. |
![]() | Scoundrel’s Dict. 19: A Turkey – Cobble-colter. | |
, , | ![]() | Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. |
![]() | Lex. Balatronicum. | |
![]() | Grose’s Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. | |
![]() | Venetia I 150: Come old mort [...] tout the cobble-colter; are we to have darkmans upon us? | |
![]() | Flash Dict. in Sinks of London Laid Open. |