Convenient (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Convenient

A mistress. 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.

Conundrums * Conveniency

Nearby

Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

John S. Farmer's collection of canting songs and slang rhymes

Buy a modern reprint of this book from Amazon CA; US;

Comus’s Court
Confect
Conger
Congo
Conny Wabble
Conscience Keeper
Content
Content-1
Contra Dance
Conundrums
Convenient
Conveniency
Cooped up
Coquet
Corinth
Corinthians
Cork-brained
Corned
Cornish Hug
Corny-faced
Corporal