Derisory Periphrasis for a Sword. In cold Blood, when the heat of War, or Passion are over. The Matter will keep cold, it will stay a while, and not be the worse for keeping.
Cole, c. Money.
Coliander-seed, c. Money.
Collation, a Treat or Entertainment.
College, c. Newgate; also the Royal Exchange.
Collegiates, c. those Prisoners and Shop-keepers.
Collogue, wheedle.
Colquarron, c. a Man's Neck.
Colt, c. an Inn-keeper that lends a Horse to a Highway-man, or to Gentlemen Beggers; also a Lad newly bound Prentice
Coltish, said when an old Fellow is frolicksom or wanton; or he has a Colt's Tooth.
Colt bowl, laid short of the Jack by a
Colt bowler, a raw or unexperienc'd Person.
Colt-veal, very red.
Come, c. to Lend. Has he come it? c. has he lent it you?
Comical, very pleasant, or diverting.
Coming-women, such as are free of their Flesh; also breeding Women.
Commission, c. a Shirt.
Commode, a Womans Head-dress, easily put on, and as soon taken off,
Common garden-gout, or rather Covent-garden, the Pox.
Common Women, Whores, Plyers in the Sreets and at Bawdy-Houses.
Complement, the Ship's or Regiment's compleat Number or Company.
Comfortable Importance, a Wife.
Conceited, a Self-lover, and Admirer, Wise in his own Opinion.
Coney-sitteth.
Confect, c. Counter feit.
Conger, a Set or Knot of Topping Book-sellersof
