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YARMOUTH-Pye,

made of Herrings, highly spic'd, and presented by the City of Norwich annually to the King, on pain of forfeiting their Charter.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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To YAM
YARMOUTH-Capon
YARMOUTH-Coach
YARMOUTH-Pye
YARUM
YEA-and-Nay-Men
YELLOW
YELLOW-Boy
To YELP

Nearby:

Yarmouth Pye in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue

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