Right (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Right

All right! A favourite expression among thieves, to signify that all is as they wish, or proper for their purpose. All right, hand down the jemmy; every thing is in proper order, give me the crow.

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

Rigging * Rigmarole

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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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Riff Raff
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Right
Rigmarole
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Rippons
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