Man (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Man

(CAMBRIDGE.) Any undergraduate from fifteen to thirty. As a man of Emanuel—a young member of Emanuel.

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

Man of the World * Manufacture

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Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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Make Weight
Malingeror
Malkin
Malkintrash
Malmsey Nose
Man of the Town
Man of the Turf
Manoeuvring the Apostles
Man Trap
Man of the World
Man
Manufacture
Mare’s Nest
Margery Prater
Marine Officer
Marplot
Marriage Music
Married
Marrowbones
Martinet
Mason’s Maund