Dough-boy—infantryman.

Dough-puncher—the baker.

Down the Pole—to drink, after having stopped.

Duff—any sweet edible.

Fatigue—extra work.

File—a number on the lineal list.

Fogy—ten percent increase in pay for each five years' service.

Found—to be found deficient or wanting in anything, especially an examination.

French leave—unauthorized absence. Absent on French leave—absent without authority.

Goat—junior officer in post, regiment, etc.