A Dictionary of Slang Jargon Cant volume 1
A Dictionary of Slang Jargon Cant volume 1
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Blot the scrip (popular), to engage to do anything by a written instrument. Blot the scrip, and jark it (old cant), to stand surety or bail for any one. Bloviate Blow. 141 Bloviate (American), a made up or "factitious" word, which has been used since 1850, and is perhaps older. It is irregularly used to signify verbosity, wan- dering from the subject, and idle or inflated oratory or blow- ing, by which word it was pro- bably suggested, being parti- ally influenced by " deviate. " Blow (universi...ty), a drunken frolic ; an old slang phrase for- merly much in vogue at both Oxford and Cambridge, but not much used now, such words as "spree, " "tight, " &c. , having superseded it. Also, "to blow, " and "to go on the blow. " (Old cant), " He has hit the blow, " i. E. , he has stolen the goods, or done the deed. (Common), a shilling. For this I went to the Steel (Bastile Cold Bath Fields Prison), having a new suit of clobber on me, and about fifty blow in my brigh (pocket). When I came out I went at the same old game.
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Blot the scrip (popular), to engage to do anything by a written instrument. Blot the scrip, and jark it (old cant), to stand surety or bail for any one. Bloviate Blow. 141 Bloviate (American), a made up or "factitious" word, which has been used since 1850, and is perhaps older. It is irregularly used to signify verbosity, wan- dering from the subject, and idle or inflated oratory or blow- ing, by which word it was pro- bably suggested, being parti- ally influenced by " deviate. " Blow (universi...ty), a drunken frolic ; an old slang phrase for- merly much in vogue at both Oxford and Cambridge, but not much used now, such words as "spree, " "tight, " &c. , having superseded it. Also, "to blow, " and "to go on the blow. " (Old cant), " He has hit the blow, " i. E. , he has stolen the goods, or done the deed. (Common), a shilling. For this I went to the Steel (Bastile Cold Bath Fields Prison), having a new suit of clobber on me, and about fifty blow in my brigh (pocket). When I came out I went at the same old game.
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