subs. (old).A link boy; a MOON-CURSER (q.v.); but, in any sense, a thief.
c. 1696. B. E., A New Dictionary of the Canting Crew, s.v.
1785. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v.
subs. (old).A link boy; a MOON-CURSER (q.v.); but, in any sense, a thief.
c. 1696. B. E., A New Dictionary of the Canting Crew, s.v.
1785. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v.