IMPOST TAKERS. Usurers who attend the gaming-tables,
and lend money at great premiums.
IMPUDENT STEALING. Cutting out the backs of coaches,
and robbing the seats.
IMPURE. A modern term for a lady of easy virtue.
INCHING. Encroaching.
INDIES. Black Indies; Newcastle.
INDIA WIPE. A silk handkerchief.
INDORSER. A sodomite. To indorse with a cudgel; to drub or beat a man over the back with a stick, to lay CANE upon Abel.
INEXPRESSIBLES. Breeches.
INKLE WEAVERS. Supposed to be a very brotherly set of people; 'as great as two inkle weavers' being a proverbial saying.
INLAID. Well inlaid; in easy circumstances, rich or well
to pass.