TOGS. Clothes. The swell is rum-togged. The gentleman
is handsomely dressed.
TOKEN. The plague: also the venereal disease. She tipped
him the token; she gave him a clap or pox.
TOL, or TOLEDO. A sword: from Spanish swords made at
Toledo, which place was famous for sword blades of an
extraordinary temper.
TOLLIBAN RIG. A species of cheat carried on by a woman,
assuming the character of a dumb and deaf conjuror.
TOM T—DMAN. A night man, one who empties necessary
houses.
TOMBOY. A romping girl, who prefers the amusement used
by boys to those of her own sex.
TOM OF BEDLAM. The same as Abram man.
TOM CONY. A simple fellow.
TOM LONG. A tiresome story teller. It is coming by Tom Long, the carrier; said of any thing that has been long expected.
TOM THUMB. A dwarf, a little hop-o'my-thumb.