HANK, to have a person at a good hank, is to have made any contract with him very advantageous to yourself; or to be able from some prior cause to command or use him just as you please; to have the benefit of his purse or other services, in fact, upon your own terms.
HANK, a spell or cessation from any work or duty, on the score of indisposition, or some other pretence.
HIGH-TOBY, the game of highway robbery, that is, exclusively on horseback.
HIGH-TOBY-GLOAK, a highwayman.
HIS-NABS, him, or himself; a term used by way of emphasis, when speaking of a third person.
HOBBLED, taken up, or in custody; to hobble a plant, is to spring it. See [Plant].
HOG, a shilling; five, ten, or more shillings, are called five, ten, or more hog.
HOIST, the game of shop-lifting is called the hoist; a person expert at this practice is said to be a good hoist.
HOLE. See [Garden].
HOPPER-DOCKERS, shoes.