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CAT,

a common Whore or Prostitute. Who shall hang the bell about the Cat's Neck? Who shall begin the Attack first? said of a desperate Undertaking.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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CARTED-WHORE
CASE
A CASE-VROW
CASH
CASTER
CAT
CATCH-FART
CATCHING-HARVEST
CATCH-POLL
CATHARPIN FASHION
CATTING

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Cat in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue

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