Gaoler’s Coach (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Gaoler’s Coach

A hurdle: traitors being usually conveyed from the gaol, to the place of execution, on a hurdle or sledge.

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

Gang * Gap Stopper

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Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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