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A NINETEENTH CENTURY SLANG DICTIONARY . Compiled & Edited by Craig Hadley . PERIOD SLANG . Humbug? Shecoonery? Useless truck or gum? Hornswoggling? Honey-fuggling? Not in this book, dear sir! ... 1843: They say you've no barr nor turkey out thare in Filledelfy? R. Carlton, The New Purchase . 1847: All the marks left behind showed me that he was ... ................
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