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A FILCH,

a Staff, with a Hole thro' and a Spike at the Bottom, to pluck Cloaths from a Hedge or any thing out of a Casement.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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FETCH
To FIB
FIDDLE
FIDLERS-Pay
To FILCH
A FILCH
FILCHERS
FILCHING-Cove
FILCHING-Mort
To FILE
A FILE

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The Vulgar Tongue originally collected by Grose, 1811.

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