1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab.I ii: I could tak’ a dock-an-dorach, William [...] an extra dram hurts naebody, Mr. Leslie.at dock-and-doris, n.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie II tab.IV v: I must thieve for my daily bread like any crawling blackguard in the gutter.at blackguard, n.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie III tab.V ii: Ye’re a fine, cracky, neebourly body, Geordie.at body, n.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab.I vii: You always were a neat hand with the bones, Deakin.at bones, n.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie III tab.V iv: What made you cross the fight and play booty with your own man?at play booty (v.) under booty, n.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie II tab.IV v: He was my butt, my ape, my jumping-jack.at butt, n.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie II tab.IV viii: Is it indiscretion to ask how you share? Equal with the Captain, I presume.at captain, n.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab.III ii: But wot I says is, wot about the chips?at chip, n.2
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie II tab.IV viii: I’m the cock of this here thundering walk, and that cove’s got his orders.at cock of the walk (n.) under cock, n.3
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie II tab.IV viii: Don’t you get coming the nob over me, Mr. Deacon Brodie, or I’ll smash you.at come over, v.2
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab.II ii: Two well-known cracksmen, Badger and the Dook.at cracksman, n.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie III tab.V iv: What made you cross the fight and play booty with your own man?at cross, v.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie III tab.V iv: Suppose we introduce our wrists into these here darbies?at darby, n.2
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab. I iv: It’s the least we can do to behave dacent.at decent, adv.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie II tab.IV viii: You dry up about his old man, and his sister; don’t go hitting on a pal.at dry up, v.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie III tab.V ii: smith: No, Duchess, he has not good manners. jean: Ay, he’s an impident man.at duchess, n.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab.III iii: Easy does it, my lord of high degree! Keep cool.at easy does it under easy, adj.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab.I vii: smith: We thought [...] that maybe you’d like to exercise your helbow with our free and galliant horseman. [Ibid.] I tab.III iii: rivers: Well, Mr. Deakin, if you passatively will have me shake a Helbow- brodie: Where are the bones, Ainslie? [...] The old move, I presume? the double set of dice?at shake one’s elbow (v.) under elbow, n.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab.II ii: I got one of your Scotch officers [...] to give me full particulars about the ’ouse, and the flash companions that use it.at flash, adj.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie I tab.III i: He is disguised as a ‘flying stationer,’ with a patch over his eye.at flying stationer (n.) under fly, v.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie III tab.V ii: Will you peach? [...] Will you blow the gaff.at blow the gaff (v.) under gaff, n.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie III tab.V iii: Do you know what your pal Deacon’s worth to you? Fifty golden Georges and a free pardon.at George, n.1
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie II tab.IV viii: You dry up about his old man, and his sister; don’t go hitting on a pal when he’s knocked out of time and cannot hit back.at hit on, v.
1880 Henley & Stevenson Deacon Brodie IV tab.VII i: You’re all jaw like a sheep’s jimmy.at all jaw (like a sheep’s head) under jaw, n.