Carting (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Carting

The punishment formerly inflicted on bawds, who were placed in a tumbrel or cart, and led through a town, that their persons might be known.

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

Cart * Carvel’s Ring

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