Tail (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Tail

A prostitute. Also, a sword.

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

Tag-rag and Bobtail * Taken In

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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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Tabby
Tace
Tackle
Taffy
Tag-rag and Bobtail
Tail
Taken In
Tale Tellers
Tall Boy
Tally Men
Tallywags
Tame
Tandem
Tangier
Tanner
Tantadlin Tart