Six and Tips (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Six and Tips

Whisky and small beer. Irish.

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

Six and Eight-pence * Sixes and Sevens

Nearby

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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