Green’s Dictionary of Slang
N. Devitt Legal Atmospherics 131: lawyer : Would you describe them as old crocks? witness: Do you mean the committee – or the horses?at crock, n.2
N. Devitt Legal Atmospherics 81: The big white baases at the Cape say that you hottentots are such dreadful liars that they cannot believe a word you say.at Hottentot, n.
N. Devitt Legal Atmospherics 167: Ya, ou bok [...] Yes, old goat.at ou, adj.
N. Devitt Legal Atmospherics 142: ‘Die regter se jij is een vervloekste smeerlap!’ (The judge says you are a cussedly dirty person!).at smeerlap, n.
N. Devitt Legal Atmospherics 173: The white-washed walls of the old ‘tronk,’ as the prison was called.at tronk, n.
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