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Annual Register II 51/1: He was a respectable member of the Killers of Care, — the Silenians [...] the Bucks, Bloods, Snitchers, Choice Spirits .at snitcher, n.1
Annual Register II 51/1: He was a respectable member of the Killers of Care, — the Silenians [...] the Bucks, Bloods, Snitchers, Choice Spirits . Poetry in Annual Register 208: Now monstrous in hoop, now trapish, and walking With your petticoats clung to your knees, like a maulkin .at trapish (adj.) under trapes, n.
Annual Register Oct. 453/2: It appeared that this man kept what are called dress lodgers, and that he had procured these poor girls to officiate in that capacity; they were in the nightly habit of earning money by prostitution [etc.].at dress-lodger (n.) under dress, n.
Annual Register 296: The police officers are of opinion, that the robbery of the above cathedral is what is called, in the slang language, a put-up robbery.at put-up, adj.
Annual Register XLIII 412/1: His first wife was Seydanee Saheba, the daughter of Burra Saheb, a religious person at Colar, who bore him three sons.at burra sahib (n.) under burra, adj.
Chronicle in Annual Register (1814) 44/1: He was considerably minus at the last Newmarket meeting ; and he is known to have lost 10,0001. on the Derby race.at minus, adj.
Annual Register [abridged] in Sl. and Its Analogues I (1890–1904) 3/1: One of the tricks of the abacters of old Smithfield was the driving of a bullock into a jeweller’s or other shop, and during the confusion the abacter’s confederates would help themselves to any valuables handy...one shop was so served three times in the year .at abactor, n.
Annual Register 309/2: Studies then being over, out of doors with you in all weathers — play hell and tommy — make as much row as your lungs will admit of — chase cats, dogs, women, young and old.at play hell and tommy (v.) under hell, n.
Annual Register 189/2: Probably the watchman was inveigled from his beat at the time the property was removed, or had what is called ‘sleepy dust’ thrown in his eyes.at sleepy dust (n.) under sleepy, adj.2
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