subs. (American thieves).1. A gentleman.
1859. G. W. MATSELL, Vocabulum; or, The Rogues Lexicon, s.v.
1859. DUCANGE ANGLICUS, pseud. The Vulgar Tongue, s.v.
2. (common).A hawker.
1888. Cassells Saturday Journal, 8 Dec., p. 261. He had a strong suspicion that the old coal JAGGER was an aider and abettor.