Go (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Go

THE. The dash. The mode. He is quite the go, he is quite varment, he is prime, he is bang up, are synonimous expressions.

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

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