1736 Canting Dictionary / D / DARKMANS-Budge [rogue]
one that slides into a House in the Dusk, to let in more Rogues to rob.
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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.
Darkman’s Budge in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue
Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).