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London Life 74: [as cit. 1856].at finger and thumb, n.
London Life 74: [as cit. 1856]. London Life 45: Oh, isn’t she von for cramming herself; blessed if she ain’t a regular feather bed vot’ll always hold more.at feather-bed, n.
London Life 42: These knights of the barrow – in the language of the fraternity – often boast that if one ‘pulls up his boot,’ he can ‘make up his leg’ by going to market early and ‘knock in’ his ‘ten or twelve hog afore breakfast’.at pull up one’s boot (v.) under boot, n.4
London Life 42: These knights of the barrow – in the language of the fraternity – often boast that if one ‘pulls up his boot,’ he can ‘make up his leg’ by going to market early and ‘knock in’ his ‘ten or twelve hog afore breakfast’.at pull up one’s boot (v.) under boot, n.2
London Life 19: When an old member of their own body indulges in ‘bunkum,’ he is good-humouredly laughed down.at bunkum, n.
London Life 31: He asks the charmer to have a glass of ale.at charmer, n.
London Life 80: I’ve got a teviss (shilling) left in my clye (pocket).at cly, n.
London Life 74: [as cit. 1856].at heap of coke, n.
London Life 42: His favourite beverage is a ‘pot o’ four arf,’ or ‘drop o’ cooper’.at cooper, n.
London Life 43: [as cit. 1856].at dab, adj.2
London Life 43: It’s ‘on doog, on doog’ (no good, no good).at doog, adj.
London Life 80: After all this dowry of parny.at dowry, n.
London Life 80: Oh, I drop the main toper (get out of the high road).at drop, v.1
London Life 80: [as cit 1856].at drum, n.2
London Life 31: He will return home wiser than an Essex calf.at Essex calf (n.) under Essex, adj.
London Life 42: His favourite beverage is a ‘pot o’ four arf’.at four-half (n.) under four, adj.
London Life 24: But here’s another – guy! as the rude boys would say – a lady, but by no means young.at guy, n.2
London Life 29: There are the professional beggars, who [...] ‘trip it on the light fantastic toe,’ at ‘twopenny hops,’ or cheap dances.at hop, n.1
London Life 80: [as cit. 1856].at huey, n.1
London Life 42: These knights of the barrow – in the language of the fraternity – often boast that if one ‘pulls up his boot,’ he can ‘make the up his leg’ by going to market early and ‘knock in’ his ‘ten or twelve hog afore breakfast’.at knock in, v.1
London Life 74: [as cit. 1856].at jack surpass, n.
London Life 32: From first floor windows, what are here called ‘kicksies,’ or trousers, are being aired.at kicksies, n.
London Life 74: [as cit. 1856].at nosey-my-knacker, n.
London Life 42: These knights of the barrow – in the language of the fraternity – often boast that if one ‘pulls up his boot,’ he can ‘make the up his leg’ by going to market early and ‘knock in’ his ‘ten or twelve hog afore breakfast’.at knight of the..., n.
London Life 43: [as cit. 1856].at kool esclop! (excl.) under kool, v.
London Life 42: These knights of the barrow – in the language of the fraternity – often boast that if one ‘pulls up his boot,’ he can ‘make the up his leg’ by going to market early and ‘knock in’ his ‘ten or twelve hog afore breakfast’.at make up one’s leg (v.) under leg, n.
London Life 93: A club entitled ‘City of Lushington’ exists [...] at the ‘Harp’.at Lushington, n.
London Life 80: [as cit. 1856].at monniker, n.
London Life 80: The group principally consists of slovenly women, dirty children and disreputable-looking young men Mouchards.at moocher, n.
London Life 43: But ‘kool esilop’ (look at the police), ‘nammus’ (be off).at nammus, v.
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