Preadamite Quacabites (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Preadamite Quacabites

This great and laudable society (as they termed themselves) held their grand chapter at the Coal-hole.

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

Pray * P—k

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Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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

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Prad
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Prattling Box
Pray
Preadamite Quacabites
P—k
Prick-eared
Pricklouse
Priest-craft
Priest-linked
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Prig
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