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21 Victorian Slang Terms It's High Time We Revived

Dash my wig, the Victorians had a lovely way with words.

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Sources: Passing English of the Victorian era, a Dictionary of Heterodox English, Slang and Phrase, by J. Redding Ware; 1909; Routledge, London, The Public Domain Review, SusannaIves.com, Victorian London.