Dictionary of Thieving Slang, 1737
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WIPER-Drawer
WIPER-Drawer, a Handkerchief-stealer. He drew a broad, narrow, cam, or speck'd Wiper; He pick'd Pockets of a broad, or narrow, Ghenting, Cambrick, or colour'd Handkerchief.
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