A crossword exploring slang terms used by Victorian era tradespeople and laborers, highlighting the colorful occupational jargon of 19th-century Britain.
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Victorian Tradesmen’s Secret Lexicon
A crossword exploring colorful slang terms used by Victorian era trades and occupations.
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- 2. An old woman or grandmother, often referred to by household servants
- 4. Slang for goods or cargo, sometimes used by port workers
- 5. A traveling mender of pots and pans
- 8. A stylish or dashing man, often used by street tradesmen
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- 1. A deceitful or tricky person, common in market slang
- 3. Refers to a chimney sweep or their tools
- 6. A gentleman’s assistant or landowner, often referred to in rural trades
- 7. A thief or pickpocket, common street slang
- 9. Victorian slang for a police officer, named after Sir Robert Peel
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