Sportsman's slang; a new dictionary of terms used in the affairs of the turf, the ring, the chase, and the cock-pit; with those of bon-ton, and the varieties of life; forming an original and authentic lexicon balatronicum et macaronicum, particularly adapted to the use of the sporting world, for elucidating words and phrases that are necessarily, or purposely, rendered cramp, mutative and unintelligible, outside their respective spheres. Interspersed with anecdotes and whimsies, with tart quotations and rum-ones; with examples, proofs and monitory precepts, useful and proper for novices, flats, and yokels / by John Bee [pseud.].
Badcock, John, active 1816-1830.
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