Laystall (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Laystall

A dunghill about London, on which the soil brought from necessary houses is emptied; or, in more technical terms, where the old gold collected at weddings by the Tom t—d man, is stored.

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

Lay * Lazy

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Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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