Young One (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Young One

A familiar expression of contempt for another’s ignorance, as “ah! I see you’re a young one.” How d’ye do, young one?

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

Yorkshire Tyke * To Yowl

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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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