Green’s Dictionary of Slang

sith-nom n.

[backsl.]

a month.

[UK]Hotten Dict. of Modern Sl. etc. 126: ERTH SITH-NOMS, three months, – a term of imprisonment unfortunately very familiar to the lower orders.
[UK]Hotten Sl. Dict. [as cit. 1859].
[UK]Sl. Dict.
[UK]Farmer & Henley Sl. and Its Analogues.