lettary n.
(UK tramp) a lodging.
Cheapjack 168: They referred to these digs as their ‘lettary’. [Ibid.] 205: I had decided that none of us should be allowed to ‘scarper the letty,’ which means to sneak out of the lodgings without paying. |
(UK tramp) a lodging.
Cheapjack 168: They referred to these digs as their ‘lettary’. [Ibid.] 205: I had decided that none of us should be allowed to ‘scarper the letty,’ which means to sneak out of the lodgings without paying. |