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Win
·adj To extract, as ore or coal.
II. Win ·adj To allure to kindness; to bring to compliance; to gai...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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win
A penny,
TO WIN
To steal. The cull has won a couple of rum glimsticks; the fellow has stolen a pai...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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win
a bilberry or whortleberry. N.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Newgate
One of the City gates, in the City wall on its western side, north of Ludgate, in Farringdon Ward (S...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Newgate Alley
On the south side of Newgate Street in parish of St. Sepulchre in ward of Farringdon Within, lately ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Newgate Gaol
At the south-west corner of Newgate Street, at its junction with Old Bailey; in Farringdon Wards Wit...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Newgate Market
Between Rose Street, Newgate Street, and Paved Alley, Paternoster Row, in Castle Baynard Ward and Fa...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Newgate Street
West from Cheapside and St. Martin's le Grand to Holborn Viaduct and Old Bailey (P.O. Directory). In...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Newgate Ward
See Farringdon Ward Within.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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newgate bird
A thief or sharper, frequently caged in Newgate.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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newgate solicitor
A petty fogging and roguish attorney, who attends the gaols to assist villains in evading justice.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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newgate birds
The men sent on board ship from prisons; but the term has also been immemorially used, as applied to...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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(St.) Edmund Without Newgate
See St. Sepulchre.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Goldsmiths' Rents, Newgate
On the north side of Newgate Street, near the Gate. A few houses only.
Shown on a plot of the Greyf...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Stephen without Newgate
Rents in this parish are mentioned in will of Gilbert le Palmer, 1249 (Ct. H.W. I. 617).
Probably a...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Christ Church, Newgate Street
On the north side of Newgate Street at No. 94, in Farringdon Ward Within (P.O. Directory). The paris...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Crown Inn, Newgate Market
See Crown Court6, Warwick Lane.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Edmund Sepulcher Without Newgate
See St. Sepulchre.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Fowle Lane, Newgate Market
See King Edward Street.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Fraunces Within Newgate Freers
See Grey Friars.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Katherine Wheel, Newgate Street
Tenement called Tabne now called "la Katerine Whele" in poch sci Nichi infra Newgate and situm est i...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The King's Head, Newgate Street
See Queen's Head Passage.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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(St.) Nicholas within, without, Newgate
See St. Nicholas Shambles.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pincock Lane, Newgate Street
See Roman Bath Street and Pentecost Lane.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Pintotte's Lane, Newgate Street
See Pentecost Lane.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Rose Alley, Newgate Market
See Rose Street.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Queen's Head Alley, Newgate Street
See Queen's Head Passage.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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The Red Lion, Red Lyon, Newgate
A messuage so called in parish of Christ Church, formerly St. Nicholas ad Macellas, in ward of Faryn...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.