Smart Money (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Smart Money

Money allowed to soldiers or sailors for the loss of a limb, or other hurt received in the service.

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

Smart * Smasher

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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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Slur
Slush
Slush Bucket
Sly Boots
Smabbled
To Smack
Smacksmooth
Smacking Cove
Small Clothes
Smart
Smart Money
Smasher
Smash
To Smash
Smear
Smear Gelt
Smeller
Smelling Cheat
Smelts
Smicket
Smirk