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CRAMP-WORDS,

Sentence of Death passed upon a Criminal by the Judge: as, He has just undergone the Cramp-Word; i.e. Sentence is just passed upon him.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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CRACKING
CRACKISH
CRACKMANS
CRAG
CRAMP-RINGS
CRAMP-WORDS
CRANK
CRAP
CRASH
CRASHING-Cheats
CREATURES

Nearby:

Cramp Words in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue

Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).