JIBBER THE KIBBER. A method of deceiving seamen, by fixing a candle and lanthorn round the neck of a horse, one of whose fore feet is tied up; this at night has the appearance of a ship's light. Ships bearing towards it, run on shore, and being wrecked, are plundered by the inhabitants. This diabolical device is, it is said, practised by the inhabitants of our western coasts. JIG. A trick. A pleasant jig; a witty arch trick. Also a lock or door. The feather-bed jig; copulation. JIGGER. A whipping-post. CANT. JILT. A tricking woman, who encourages the addresses of a man whom she means to deceive and abandon. JILTED. Rejected by a woman who has encouraged one's advances. JINGLE BOXES. Leathern jacks tipped with silver, and hung with bells, formerly in use among fuddle caps. CANT. JINGLE BRAINS. A wild, thoughtless, rattling fellow. JINGLERS. Horse cosers, frequenting country fairs. IMPOST TAKERS. Usurers who attend the gaming-tables, and lend money at great premiums. IMPUDENT STEALING. Cutting out the backs of coaches, and robbing the seats. IMPURE. A modern term for a lady of easy virtue. INCHING. Encroaching. INDIES. Black Indies; Newcastle. INDIA WIPE. A silk handkerchief. INDORSER. A sodomite. To indorse with a cudgel; to drub or beat a man over the back with a stick, to lay CANE upon Abel. INEXPRESSIBLES. Breeches. INKLE WEAVERS. Supposed to be a very brotherly set of people; 'as great as two inkle weavers' being a proverbial saying. INLAID. Well inlaid; in easy circumstances, rich or well to pass. INNOCENTS. One of the innocents; a weak or simple person, man or woman. INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. The inside of a **** and the outside of a gaol. JOB. A guinea. JOB'S COMFORT. Reproof instead of consolation. JOB'S COMFORTER. One who brings news of some additional misfortune. JOB'S DOCK. He is laid up in Job's dock; i.e. in a salivation. The apartments for the foul or venereal patients in St. Bartholomew's hospital, are called Job's ward. JOBATION. A reproof. JOBBERNOLE. The head. TO JOB. To reprove or reprehend. CAMBRIDGE TERM. JOB. Any robbery. To do a job; to commit some kind of robbery. JOCK, or CROWDY-HEADED JOCK. A jeering appellation for a north country seaman, particularly a collier; Jock being a common name, and crowdy the chief food, of the lower order of the people in Northumberland. TO JOCK, or JOCKUM CLOY. To enjoy a woman. JOCKUM GAGE. A chamber-pot, jordan, looking-glass, or member-mug. CANT. JOGG-TROT. To keep on a jogg-trot; to get on with a slow but regular pace. JOHNNY BUM. A he or jack ass: so called by a lady that affected to be extremely polite and modest, who would not say Jack because it was vulgar, nor ass because it was indecent. JOINT. To hit a joint in carving, the operator must think of a cuckold. To put one's nose out of joint; to rival one in the favour of a patron or mistress.