_King’s pictures_, money of any description. _Laced mutton_, a woman. _Lag_, last; lagging behind, to be hindmost. _Lage_, water. _Lage duds_, a buck of clothes. _Lambskin men_, the judges of several courts. _Lansprisado_, he that comes into company with only two-pence in his pocket. _Lantern_. _A dark lantern_, the servant or agent that receives the bribe at court. _Libben_, a private dwelling-house. _Libbege_, a bed. _Lifter_, a crutch. _Lightmans_, the day, or day-break. _Line of the old author_, a dram of brandy. _Little Barbary_, Wapping. _Lop’d_, run away; he lop’d up the dancers, he whipped up the dancers. _Loge_, a watch. _Louse-trap_, a comb. _Low tide_, when there’s no money in a man’s pocket. _Lushy cove_, a drunken man. _Maik_, a halfpenny. _Mannikin_, a dwarf or diminutive fellow. _Maunders_, beggars. _Maundering breath_, scolding. _Meggs_, guineas. _Meet_, to spend money. _Millclapper_, a woman’s tongue. _Mist_, a contraction of commission, signifying a shirt, smock or sheet. _Mishtopper_, a coat or petticoat. _Moabites_, sergeants, bailiffs, and their crew. _Moon-curser_, a link-boy. _Mower_, a cow. _Muck_, money, wealth. _Muttonmonger_, a lover of women. _Mutton in long coats_, women; a leg of mutton in a silk stocking, a woman’s leg. _Nab_, a hat, cap, or head; also a coxcomb. _Ne’er a face but his own_, not a penny in his pocket. _Nim gimmer_, a doctor, a surgeon, an apothecary. _Nubbing cheat_, the gallows. _Nut-crackers_, a pillory. _Oak_, a rich man of good substance and credit. _Ogles_, eyes. _Old flick_ a knowing fellow. _One in ten_, a parson. _Pad-the-hoof_, journeying on foot. _Panum_, bread. _Panter_, a heart. _Pantler_, a butler. _Peaches_, discovers, informs. _Peeper_, a looking-glass. _Peter_, a portmanteau, or cloak-bag. _Peg tandrums_, as, gone to peg tandrums, dead. _Penance boards_, a pillory. _Penthouse nab_, a very broad-brimmed hat. _Periwinkle_, a peruke or wig. _Philistines_, sergeants, bailiffs, and their crew. _Porker_, a sword. _Property_, a mere tool or implement to serve a turn; a cat’s foot. _Prig_, a thief. _Quail pipe_, a woman’s tongue. _Queer cuffin_, a justice of peace, also, a churl. _Rabbit suckers_, young spendthrifts, taking goods on tick of pawnbrokers or tallymen, at excessive rates. _Rattling_ cove, a coachman. _Red rag_, a tongue; _your red rag will never lie still_, your tongue will never be quiet. _Regraters_, forestallers in markets. _Ribben_, money. _Rotan_, a coach, or wagon, or any thing that runs upon wheels, but principally a cart. _Royster_, a rude roaring fellow. _Ruffin_, the devil. _Ruffmans_, the woods or bushes. _Rumbeck_, a justice of peace. _Rumbo_, a prison. _Rumboozling welts_, bunches of grapes. _Rumboyled_, sought after with a warrant. _Rum clank_, a large silver tankard. _Rum degen_, a silver-hilted or inlaid sword. _Rumdropper_, a vintner. _Rum ogle’s_, fine, bright, clear, piercing eyes.