GOOSEBERRY. He played up old gooseberry among them; said of a person who, by force or threats, suddenly puts an end to a riot or disturbance. GOOSEBERRY-EYED. One with dull grey eyes, like boiled gooseberries. GOOSEBERRY WIG. A large frizzled wig: perhaps from a supposed likeness to a gooseberry bush. GOOSECAP. A silly fellow or woman. GORGER. A gentleman. A well dressed man. Mung kiddey. Mung the gorger; beg child beg, of the gentleman. GOSPEL SHOP. A church. GOREE. Money, chiefly gold: perhaps from the traffic carried on at that place, which is chiefly for gold dust. CANT. GORMAGON. A monster with six eyes, three mouths, four arms, eight legs, live on one side and three on the other, three arses, two tarses, and a *** upon its back; a man on horseback, with a woman behind him. GOTCH-GUTTED. Pot bellied: a gotch in Norfolk signifying a pitcher, or large round jug. TO GOUGE. To squeeze out a man's eye with the thumb: a cruel practice used by the Bostonians in America. To GRABBLE. To seize. To grabble the bit; to seize any one's money. CANT. GRAFTED. Cuckolded, i.e. having horns grafted on his head. To GRAB. To seize a man. The pigs grabbed the kiddey for a crack: the officers, seized the youth for a burglary. GRANNAM. Corn. GRANNUM'S GOLD. Hoarded money: supposed to have belonged to the grandmother of the possessor. GRANNY. An abbreviation of grandmother; also the name of an idiot, famous for licking, her eye, who died Nov. 14, 1719. Go teach your granny to suck eggs; said to such as would instruct any one in a matter he knows better than themselves. GRAPPLE THE RAILS. A cant name used in Ireland for whiskey. GRAPPLING IRONS. Handcuffs. GRAVE DIGGER. Like a grave digger; up to the a-se in business, and don't know which way to turn. GRAVY-EYED. Blear-eyed, one whose eyes have a running humour. TO GREASE. To bribe. To grease a man in the fist; to bribe him. To grease a fat sow in the a-se; to give to a rich man. Greasy chin; a treat given to parish officers in part of commutation for a bastard: called also, Eating a child. GREAT INTIMATE. As great as shirt and shitten a-se. GREAT JOSEPH. A surtout. CANT. GREEDY GUTS. A covetous or voracious person. GREEK. St. Giles's Greek; the slang lingo, cant, or gibberish. GREEN. Doctor Green; i.e. grass: a physician, or rather medicine, found very successful in curing most disorders to which horses are liable. My horse is not well, I shall send him to Doctor Green. GREEN. Young, inexperienced, unacquainted; ignorant. How green the cull was not to stag how the old file planted the books. How ignorant the booby was not to perceive how the old sharper placed the cards in such a manner as to insure the game.