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Eriff; eves-dropper (Grose).

Facer; fagger; family (generic); father; fawney-rigger; fence; fencing-cully; ferret; fiddle; fidlam-bens; figger; filcher; filching-cove; filching-*mort; file; finder; finger-smith; fire-prigger; fish-hook; flash-*cove; flashman (Grose); flash-*gentry (generic); flat-catcher; fleecer; flimper; flying-cove; fobber; fogle-hunter; foist; foot-*pad; fore-beggar; fork; forker; frater; free-booker; free-booter; freshwater-warmer; frisker; funker.

Gagger; gallows-bird; gambler (Grose); garreteer; garrotter; geach; gentleman of the road; gentleman's master; gentry (generic); gilt; gin-*spinner; glasier; gleaner; glimmerer; gold-dropper; gonnof; goodfellow; grafter; Greek; groaner; gun; gutter-*prowler.

Hawk; heaver; hedge-*creeper; highpad; high-tober (or toby); hoist; hoister (or hoyster); hook; hooker; hoveller; Hugh Prowler.

Ingler; innocent; int; Irish toyle (B. E.).

Jack-in-a-box; Janus-mug; jarkman; jerry-sneak; Jew; jilter; jingler; jockey; jumper.

Ken-cracker; ken-miller; kiddy (Grose); kiddy-nipper; kidsman; kinchin-cove; kite; kirk-buzzer; kitchener; klep; knap; knight; knight of the road; knight of St Nicholas; knowing one; knuck; knuckler.

Ladrone; lag; landloper; landlubber; landpirate; land-*shark; lark; latch-drawer; leatherhead; leg; legger; lift; lifter; little-sneaksman; lob-*crawler; lob-sneak; lully-*prigger; lumberer; lumper.

Mace-cove; magsman (Mayhew, Matsell, Henley); maker; mill-ben; money-*dropper; mounter; mocher.

Nabber; nabbler; nailer; napper; nasty-man; natty-lad; needle; needle-point; Newgate-*bird (or nightingale); Newmarket-heath Commissioner; nibbler; nibbling-cull; nicker; nick-pot; nickum; night-bird (cap, hawk, hunter, poacher, snap, trader or walker); nigler (= a sweater); nimmer; nip; nipping Christian; nobbler; nob-*pitcher; nose (Grose).

Office-sneak; old bird (or hand); olli compolli; ostler; out-and-outer; outrider.

Pad; pad-borrower; padder; paddist; palmer; panel dodger; panel-thief; pannyman; parlour-*jumper; pea-rigger; pea-man; peter (= a safe thief); peter-*biter; peter-claimer; peter-*hunter; peterman; picaro; picaroon; picker; picker-up; pickereer; pick-penny; pick-*pocket; pie-man; pigeon; pinch-*gloak; pitch-fingers; poacher; pocket-book dropper; poulterer; practitioner; prig; prigger; prig-*man; Prince Prig; prinado; prowler (or Hugh Prowler); propnailer; pudding-snammer; puller-up; purple dromedary; puffer; puggard; push (generic); pushing tout.

Quarrel picker; queer bail (or bird); queer-bit-maker; queer bluffer; queer cole fencer; queer cole maker; queer plunger; queer-prancer; queer shover.