1. A racecourse tipster. Also more fully monty man. Now rare.
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1887 K. MackayStirrup Jingles 6 In the leger the ‘Monties’ are shouting.
1909 A. WrightRogue's Luck 2 The monte man (with his following of buttoners) still works hard to make an honest crust, but the breed of ‘mugs’ on whom he lives..has lessened.