subs. (old).—See quot. 1696. For synonyms, see IT.

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  c. 1696.  B. E., A New Dictionary of the Canting Crew, s.v. LOOKING-GLASS, a Chamber-pot.

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  1725.  A New Canting Dictionary, s.v.

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  1785.  GROSE, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, s.v.

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  TO LOOK ON, verb. phr. (turf).—Said of a horse not meant to do its best.

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  TO LOOK NINE WAYS FOR SUNDAYS, verb. phr. (nautical).—To squint. Fr. vendre des guignes.

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