Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Jingle-box
subs. (old).—See quot.
1
c. 1696. B. E., A New Dictionary of the Canting Crew, s.v.
2
1785. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v. JINGLE BOXES, leathern jacks tipped with silver, and hung with bells formerly in use among fuddlecaps (Cant).
