subs. phr. (thieves’).—See quots. and CAGE.
1823. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue [EGAN]. s.v. OLD DOSS, Bridewell.
1859. G. W. MATSELL, Vocabulum; or, The Rogue’s Lexicon, s.v. OLD DOSS. The Tombs [the New York City gaol].
subs. phr. (thieves’).—See quots. and CAGE.
1823. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue [EGAN]. s.v. OLD DOSS, Bridewell.
1859. G. W. MATSELL, Vocabulum; or, The Rogue’s Lexicon, s.v. OLD DOSS. The Tombs [the New York City gaol].
