1736 Canting Dictionary / F / FORLORN-Hope [person]
losing Gamesters.
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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.
Forlorn Hope in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue
Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).
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