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Cryptic Vernaculars of Victorian Vice
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- 2. A street chemist’s assistant, versed in Victorian medicinal slang
- 5. A scoundrel or troublesome person; not a garden grazer in London
- 7. A euphemism for spectacles, disguising clearer vision
Down
- 1. One who locates or discovers, often with cunning implication
- 3. To cheat or swindle, often in a manner involving drinks
- 4. Cheap imitation, originally linked with Birmingham’s counterfeit goods
- 6. A playful term for a jovial lad or cheeky youth
- 8. Lean or thin physiognomy, often with a touch of skepticism
- 9. Nonsense or deceit, often layered with theatrical bluff
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