STEAMER, a tobacco-pipe.
STEVEN, money.
STICK, a pistol.
STICKS, household furniture.
STING, to rob or defraud a person or place is called stinging them, as, that cove is too fly; he has been stung before; meaning that man is upon his guard; he has already been trick’d.
STINK. When any robbery of moment has been committed, which causes much alarm, or of which much is said in the daily papers, the family people will say, there is a great stink about it. See [Wanted].
STONE-JUG; STONE-PITCHER. See [Pitcher].
STOOP, the pillory is called the stoop; to be stoop’d, is to be set on the pillory.
STOOPING-MATCH, the exhibition of one or more persons on the pillory. See [Push].