Thieves cant. [f. CAMIS in sense surplice (? termination suggested by minister).] A clergyman, a minister.
1851. Mayhew, Lond. Labour, I. 271/2 (Hoppe).
Thieves cant. [f. CAMIS in sense surplice (? termination suggested by minister).] A clergyman, a minister.
1851. Mayhew, Lond. Labour, I. 271/2 (Hoppe).