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A new dictionary of the terms ancient and modern of the canting crew

A new dictionary of the terms ancient and modern of the canting crew

by B. E.

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Author
B. E.
Title
A new dictionary of the terms ancient and modern of the canting crew in its several tribes of gypsies, beggers, thieves, cheats, &c. : With an addition of some proverbs, phrases, figurative speeches, &c.
Original Publication
London: W. Hawes, P. Gilbourne and W. Davis, 1699, pubdate 1900.
Credits
Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PE: Language and Literatures: English
Subject
English language -- Slang -- Dictionaries
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 75897
Release Date
April 17, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A NEW DICTIONARY OF THE Terms Ancient and Modern OF THE Canting Crew,
  2. 2.THE PREFACE.
  3. 3.A NEW DICTIONARY. — B — C — D — E — F — G — H — I — K — L — M — N — O — P — Q — R — S — T — V — W — X — Y — Z — Transcriber’s Note

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