Sign of The (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Sign of The

FIVE SHILLINGS. The crown. TEN SHILLINGS. The two crowns. FIFTEEN SHILLINGS. The three crowns.

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

Sign of a House To Let * Silence

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Shoulder Sham
Shred
Shrimp
To Shuffle
Shy Cock
Sice
Sick As a Horse
Side Pocket
Sidledywry
Sign of a House To Let
Sign of The
Silence
Silent Flute
Silk Snatchers
Silver Laced
Simeonites
Simkin
Simon
To Simper
Simpleton
Simples