A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words / Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James.

by John Camden Hotten

Contains a dictionary of slang and cant words.

PHILLIPS’ New World of Words, folio.

1696

PICKERING’S (F.) Vocabulary, or Collection of Words and Phrases which have been supposed to be peculiar to the United States of America, to which is prefixed an Essay on the present state of the English Language in the United States, 8vo.

Boston, 1816

The remark made upon Bartlett’s Americanisms applies equally to this work.

PICTURE OF THE FANCY, 12mo.

18—

Contains numerous slang terms.

POTTER’S (H. T., of Clay, Worcestershire) New Dictionary of all the Cant and Flash Languages, both ancient and modern, 8vo, pp. 62.