Fine-1 (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Fine-1

A man imprisoned for any offence. A fine of eighty-four months; a transportation for seven years.

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

Fine * Finger In Eye

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Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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Fine-1
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