Nammow, a woman; DELO NAMMOW, an old woman.
Neel, lean.
Neergs, greens.
Net enin gen, nineteen shillings.
Net evif gen, fifteen shillings.
Net exis gen, sixteen shillings.
Net gen, ten shillings, or half a sovereign.
Net nevis gen, seventeen shillings.
Net rith gen, thirteen shillings.
Net roaf gen, fourteen shillings. It will be seen by the foregoing that the reckoning is more by tens than by “teens.” This is, however, matter of choice, and any one wishing to be considered accomplished in this description of slang, must do as he thinks best—must lead and not be led.