subs. phr. (old).—1. A prison. For synonyms, see CAGE.
1779. R. GOADBY, The Life and Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, s.v.
1785. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v.
2. (American thieves’).—Innocence.
subs. phr. (old).—1. A prison. For synonyms, see CAGE.
1779. R. GOADBY, The Life and Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew, s.v.
1785. GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v.
2. (American thieves’).—Innocence.
