A new dictionary of all the cant and flash languages, both ancient and modern; used by gipsies, beggars, swindlers, shoplifters, Peterers, Starrers, Footpads, Highwaymen, Sharpers, And every Class of Offenders, from a Lully Prigger to a High Tober Gloak. Carefully arranged and selected from the most approved Authors, and from the Manuscripts of Jonathan Wild, Baxter, and Others. By Humphry Tristram Potter, Attorney at Law, Dedicated, Dedicated, by Permission, to William Addington, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Potter, Humphry Tristram, 1747-1790.

Standardized Title:

Dictionary of all the cant & flash language

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Slang--Dictionaries.

English language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (16,[1],10-62p. )

Edition:

Revised and corrected.

Other Title:

New dictionary of all the cant and flash languages,

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed by W. Mackintosh, and sold by J. Downes, No.240, Temple Bar, [1796?]

Notes:

A reissue of the 1795(?) revised edition with a reset titlepage and new dedication signed: The editor.

First published in 1790 as 'A dictionary of all the cant & flash language'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T74570.

OCLC:

642682332