Toby Lay (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Toby Lay

The highway. High toby man; a highway-man. Low toby man; a footpad.

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

Toasting Iron * Tobacco

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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Tit For Tat
To Titter
Titter Tatter
Tittle-tattle
Tittup
Tizzy
Toad Eater
Toad
Toast
Toasting Iron
Toby Lay
Tobacco
Toddy
Toddle
Todge
Toge
Togemans
Togs
Token
Tol
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