![]() It is also the first text which attempts to show the overlap and integration between canting words and common slang. Gent' is the first work dedicated solely to the subject of slang words and their meanings. Written originally for the education of the polite London classes in 'canting' - the language of thieves and ruffians - should they be so unlucky as to wander into the 'wrong' parts of town, A New Dictionary of Terms, Ancient and Modern, of the Canting Crew by 'B.E. Download The First English Dictionary of Slang 1699 Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
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