Eternity Box (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Eternity Box

A coffin.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

Essex Stile * Eves

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Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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Elbow Room
Elbow Shaker
Ellenborough Lodge
Elf
Emperor
English Burgundy
Ensign Bearer
Equipt
Essex Lion
Essex Stile
Eternity Box
Eves
Eve’s Custom-house
Eves Dropper
Evil
Ewe
Execution Day
Expended
Expunger
Eye
Eye-sore