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1736 Canting Dictionary / B / BROTHER of the String [person]

BROTHER of the String,

a Fiddler, or Harper.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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BRAVO
BRIM
BROTHER of the Blade
BROTHER of the Gussit
BROTHER-STARLING
BROTHER of the String
To BRUSH
BRUSHER
BUB
BUBBER
BUBE

Nearby:

Brother of the String in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue

Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).