@article{593514,
      note = {Based on: 'A new dictionary of the terms antient and  modern of the canting crew; London, 1699.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/593514},
      title = {A new canting dictionary Comprehending All the terms,  Antient and Modern, Used in the Several tribes of Gypsies,  Beggars, Shoplifters, Highwaymen, Foot-Pads, and all other  Clans of Cheats and Villains. Interspersed With Proverbs,  Phrases, Figurative Speeches, &c. Being a Complete  Collection of all that has been publish'd of that Kind.  With very large Additions of Words never before made  Publick. Detecting, under each Head or Order, the several  Tricks or Pranks made use of by Varlets of all  Denominations; and therefore Useful for all Sorts of People  (especially Travellers and Foreigners) to enable them to  secure their Money and preserve their Lives. With a  Preface, giving an Account of the Original, Progress,  &c. of the Canting Crew; and recommending Methods for  diminishing these Varlets, by better Employment of the  Poor. To which is Added, A complete Collection of Songs in  the Canting Dialect. [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {printed; and sold by the booksellers of London and  Westminster,},
      recid = {593514},
      pages = {[156]p. ;},
      address = {London :},
      year = {1725},
}