frummagem v.
(UK Und.) to choke, to strangle, to spoil; usu. as frummagemed, choked, strangled, spoiled.
Eng. Villainies (9th edn) n.p.: Frummagem, Choaked. | Canters Dict.||
Eng. Rogue I 49: Frummagem, Choakt. | ||
Dict. Canting Crew n.p.: Frummagem’d Choak’d. | ||
Triumph of Wit. | ||
New Canting Dict. n.p.: frummagemm’d choaked, strangled, or hang’d. | ||
Scoundrel’s Dict. 16: Shoaked [Choaked] – Frummagem’d. | ||
, , | Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. | |
Lex. Balatronicum. | ||
(con. 18C) Guy Mannering (1999) 149: If I had not helped you with these very fambles (holding up her hands) Jean Baillie would have frummagem’d you. | ||
Tom Crib’s Memorial to Congress 21: There he lay, almost frummagem’d – every one said / ‘Twas all Dicky with GEORGY, his mug hung so dead. | ||
Dict. of the Turf, the Ring, the Chase, etc. 83: Frammagem’d — hangd, or otherwise disposed of. | ||
Modern Flash Dict. 14: Frummagem’d – choked or hang’d. | ||
Flash Dict. in Sinks of London Laid Open. | ||
Dict. of Modern Sl. etc. 42: FRUMMAGEMMED, annihilated, strangled, garotted, or spoilt. | ||
, , | Sl. Dict. [as cit. 1859]. | |
Sl. Dict. |