A New and Comprehensive
Vocabulary of the Flash Language
Ma
- mace
- 1 to obtain goods on credit which you never mean to pay for
- To mace a shopkeeper or give it to him upon the mace is to obtain goods on credit which you never mean to pay for.
- 2 to run up a score
- With the same intention.
- 3 to spunge upon your acquaintance
- By continually begging or borrowing from them, is termed maceing or striking the mace.
- mace-gloak
- a man who lives upon the mace
- mag
- a halfpenny
- manchester
- the tongue
- mang
- to speak or talk
- mauley
- the hand
- max
- gin or hollands
- milestone
- a country booby
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Mi
- mill
- to fight
- To mill a person is to beat him.
- mill a glaze
- to break a window
- mill-doll
- an obsolete name for bridewell house of correction
- In Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London.
- milling-cove
- a pugilist
- mitts
- gloves
- mittens
- the hands
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A New and Comprehensive
Vocabulary of the Flash Language
Alan Wood