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NASK, or Naskin,

a Prison or Bridewell. The new Nask, Clerkenwell Bridewell: Tuttle Nask, the Bridewell in Tuttle-Fields: He napt it at the Nask; he was lasht at Bridewell.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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NANNY-House
To NAP
NAPPER
NAPPER
NAPPY-Ale
NASK
NATURAL
NAY-Word
NAZIE
NAZIE-Cove
NAZY-Mort

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Nask in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue

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