crackmansn.
Thieves' cant.
A hedge.
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1610 S. Rid Martin Mark-all Crackmans, the hedge.
a1637 B. Jonson Masque of Gypsies 48 in tr. Horace Art of Poetry (1640) To the Libkins at the Crackmans.
1725 New Canting Dict. (at cited word) The Cull thought to have loap'd by breaking through the Crackmans.
1737 Bacchus & Venus Canting Songs ix Thou the Crackmans down didst beat.
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