A 19th Century Slang Dictionary Mess No. 1
A NINETEENTH CENTURY SLANG DICTIONARY . Compiled Edited by Craig Hadley . PERIOD SLANG . Humbug? Shecoonery? Useless truck or gum? Hornswoggling? Honeyfuggling? Not in this book, dear sir! I swan to mercy, a huckle berry above anyone's persimmon. Some pumpkins, a caution, 100 percent certified by a Philadelfy lawyer.