reader (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

reader

A pocket-book. Cant.

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

rawhead and bloody bones * reader merchants

Nearby

Nathan Bailey's 1721 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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

rascal
rat
rats
rattle
rattle-pate
rattle-traps
rattler
rattling cove
rattling mumpers
rawhead and bloody bones
reader
reader merchants
ready
rebus
receiver general
reckon
to recruit
recruiting service
red fustian
red lane
red ribbin