Religious Painter (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Religious Painter

One who does not break the commandment which prohibits the making of the likeness of any thing in heaven or earth, or in the waters under the earth.

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

Religious Horse * the Relish

Nearby

Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

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

Buy a modern reprint of this book from Amazon CA; US;

Red Fustian
Red Lane
Red Ribbin
Red Lattice
Red Letter Day
Red Rag
Red Sail-yard Dockers
Red Shank
Regulars
Religious Horse
Religious Painter
the Relish
Relish
Remedy Critch
Remember Parson Melham
Rendezvous
Rep
Repository
Rescounters
Resurrection Men
Reverence