Land Pirates (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Land Pirates

Highwaymen.

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

Land Lopers * Lank Sleeve

Nearby

Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

John S. Farmer's collection of canting songs and slang rhymes

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To Lag
Lage
Lage of Duds
Laid On the Shelf
To Lamb
Lamb’s Wool
Lambskin Men
Lamp
Land
Land Lopers
Land Pirates
Lank Sleeve
Lansprisado
Lanthorn-jawed
Lap
Lark
Lark-1
Larry Dugan’s Eye Water
Latch
Lathy
Latitat