1736 Canting Dictionary / R / RABBET-Suckers [person]
young Unthrifts taking Goods on Tick of Pawnbrokers or Tallymen, at excessive Rates.
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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.
The Vulgar Tongue originally collected by Grose, 1811.
Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).