Duce.—Twopence.
Dummy.—A cant phrase for a stupid fellow; a man who has not a word to say for himself. The family of the dummies is a very numerous one.
Dust.—Money. Down with the dust, to spend money.
Dust-Hole.—The nose, otherwise Snuff-receiver!
Dustman.—Sleep, or drowsiness.
Dustypoll.—A nickname for a miller.
E.
Earth Stoppers.—Horses’ feet. Earth Stopping, stopping up the holes of foxes previously to hunting them.
Egg-Hot.—Beer, eggs, spirits, sugar, and spice made hot.
Everlasting Shoes.—The feet.