Autem Mort (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Autem Mort

A married woman; also a female beggar with several children hired or borrowed to excite charity. CANT.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

See also the definition in Nathan Bailey's 1736 dictionary of canting and thieving slang.

Autem Goglers * Autem Quavers

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