1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 14: Having [...] promised, on detection of the bilk, to give him immediate notice.at bilk, n.
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 27: While the person is gone over, the things are brushed, that is, carried off .at brush, v.1
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 59: If the lender should trace him out and arrest him, his comrades bail him, which is called buck-bail.at buck bail (n.) under buck, n.1
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 24: bullies [...] Their rendezvous is among bawds and whores; they eat their bread and fight their battles; hector and insult their cullies, gather sometimes their contribution and occasionally pimp, betray and set .at bully, n.1
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 63: The Park is likewise a resort for usurers, who ply their in quest of young spend-thrifts, with whom they deal in the cent. per cent. way .at cent per cent, n.
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 20: When they hit off the cully [...] they come to a convenient place where the mouth, as they term him, must needs observe. The spark that is in the front then drops the guinea.at cully, n.1
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 6: sharpers Most of them are men of respectable extraction [who] have squandered their fortune [...] Having been as they call it taken in themselves, they falsely infer their right to take in others.at take in, v.
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 8: If poor John catches at the bait, they then put the liquor about briskly.at John, n.
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 26: kid-layers. In this cheat there are always two or three sharpers concerned and it is generally practised at night.at kid lay (n.) under kid, n.1
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 56: Swindling and the Mace are the newest methods of deceiving .at mace, n.
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 57: The most artful deception of the swindlers [...] is what is called going upon the mace.at on the mace under mace, n.
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 20: When they hit off the cully [...] they come to a convenient place where the mouth, as they term him, must needs observe.at mouth, n.
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 22: quacks These are arrogant miscreants, that rob thousands, not only of their money but their health.at quack, n.1
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 16: They have got a gentleman, whom they design to rook in among them .at rook, v.1
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 24: bullies [...] Their rendezvous is among bawds and whores; they eat their bread and fight their battles; hector and insult their cullies, gather sometimes their contribution and occasionally pimp, betray and set .at set, v.
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 17: setters These are servile despicable wretches, capable of every action base and sordid.at setter, n.1
1792 New Cheats of London Exposed 10: Thus the poor, harmless honest man is trepanned [...] into a state of slavery.at trapan, v.