OPTIME. Class. "He's optime No. one as a screwsman," he is a first-class burglar.
ORACLE. To plan a robbery or any kind of deceit.
ORGAN. Pipe. "Will you lush and cock an organ with me, my bene cove?" will you drink and smoke a pipe with me, my good fellow?
OSTLER. House thief.
OTTOMISED. To be dissected. "The bene cove was scragged, ottomised, and put in a glass case for oafs to ogle," the good fellow was hung, dissected, and put in a glass case for fools to gaze at.
OTTOMY. A skeleton.
OUT-AND-OUT. A spree; a frolic.
OUT-AND-OUTER. Distinguished; first-class.
OUTS. Ex-officers.
OUTSIDE PAL. The thief that watches outside when his confederates are working within.