Cur, a sneak, a coward Curbing law, to take goods out of window Curl, clippings of money Curlers, Jews who sweat gold coin by rubbing them together, for the dust Cursitons, broken down lawyers, Newgate attorneys Cussin, a man Cut, sheer off, go, avoid, or shun a companion Cut bene, to speak gently D. Dab, a bed Dab, one who is clever Dad, a father Daffy, max, gin Dagen, a sword Daddle, the hand Damn, to crush, to do away with a drama Damp your mugs, wet your mouth, drink Dandy, a swell, an exquisite Dancers, stairs Darby, ready money Darbies, sausages, fetters Darby's fair, the day when felons are removed to Newgate for trial Darkey, night Darkmans, the night Darken the daylights, to close up the eyes Dash, a waiter Dash, a portion Daylights, the eyes Dealers in queer, passers of bad money Dead beat, done over Derrick to, to set out on an enterprise Deuce, twopence Deux wins, two pence Dews, a crown piece Dew-beaters, the feet Diamond squad, folks of quality, big'uns Diamond a horn to, to put a stone under the shoe, to sham walking lame Diddle, spirituous liquors Diddle cove, landlord of a gin shop, &c. Diddle, to cheat Die proud, or game, to die with courage, or hardened Dimmock, money Dimber, handsome pretty Dimber damber, the king of the canting crew Dimber cove, a pretty cove, or fellow Dimber mot, an enchanting girl Ding, to throw away Ding boy, a rogue, knave, or sly fellow Dinger, a pickpocket, or thief Dipper, anabaptists Dock yarder, a skulk in any sly place Doctors, false dice Doff, to uncover, take your hat off Dollop, a handful Dominic, a parson Done brown, done over, queered, floored Donovans, potatoes Donkey's ears, a false collar Don't name em's, inexpressibles, breeches Dorse, a place of rest Douse the glimm, blow out the light Doughey, a baker Down, fly, awake, knowing Down in the mouth, having nothing to say, low spirited Doxy, girl of the town Dozing crib, a sleeping room Drag, a cart or waggon Drap, a drop Draw it mild, gently Draw latches, robbers of houses Drawers, stockings Drawing a cork, giving a bloody nose Drawing a thimble, picking a pocket of a watch Drawing a wiper, picking a pocket of a handkerchief Drawing a long bow, telling a lying story for truth Dromedary, a clumsy thief, a young beginner Drop, the squeezer at Newgate Drops, who go about to public houses to cheat unwary countrymen at cards Droppings, heavy wet, beer Dub, a key Dub the jigger, fasten the door Dubber, a picker of locks Duds, togs, clothes Duds cheer, ragged, poor Duffers, swindlers, who go about with articles pretending they are smuggled and to sell them at an apparently cheap rate Dummy, a stupid fellow, one who has nothing to say for himself Duke of limbs, a deformed person Dunnaken, if it be necessary to explain the word, a privy Dupe, a victim to artifice and misrepresentation Durance vile, prison Dutch reckoning, bad reckoning Dust, money