As an incidental point, the review contains the word equivoque, which is a beautiful synonym for ambiguity.
The purpose of early slang dictionaries was to reveal to the honest and literate world, the secret language of criminals. Without a work of reference it is all to easy for an honest man to find himself bamboozled, as this video amply demonstrates.
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Do we think he's talking to a real dealer in the clarky cat sketch? I've always wondered.
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