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Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) I Dec. 368: T_______ came forward before the assembled multitude with almost an audacious air, deliberately made his best bow, and so far from being abashed, became quite graceful, in the gratified opportunity, as it seemed, of showing out. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/2: Outer, a regular thief. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/2: lush betty, Whisky bottle. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Blink, to overlook; to pretend not to see. Ladies’ Repository (NY) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Blunt Ken, a bank, or broker’s office. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Blunted, possessed of money. Blunted crib, a house with money in it. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Bolus, a physician. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Boozing Ken, a coffee-house. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Brad, a small saw, to cut fetters or bars in prison. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Briar, a file. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Buff to, to swear to or against. Buff for, to swear in favor. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Calebs, an instrument to unlock a door. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Carder, a professed gambler. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Chant, name, (for instance, ‘Tip your chant,’ means give your name). Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 317/1: Stump Glim, or Blind Charley, a lamp post. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Chiv, a knife. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Chiv, to cut. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/2: Hunky Chunk, to steal provisions. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 317/1: Sun, or Circle, A bit constructed so as to cut a large hole in a door, another of the fruits of state’s prison ingenuity. There is no preventative but sheet iron. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 317/1: What circle? What o’clock? Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Cover, To conceal the operations of a thief while engaged at work, by standing between him and those you wish to screen him from, or to draw attention from him in any way. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Covess dinge, a negress. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Crab, to pilfer trifling articles. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Crammer, the stomach. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Craw-Fish, To back out; refuse to do any thing after starting to do it . Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 317/1: Yew-Crib, A carpenter’s shop. Ladies’ Repository (NY) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Crib Lay, An expedition for the purpose of stealing out of houses. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Croak, to murder. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Croaksman, one who will murder. Ladies’ Repository (N.Y.) Oct. VIII:37 316/1: Cullot, a loafer.