Note 17 — THE HISTORY OF CANT, OR, THE SECRET LANGUAGE OF VAGABONDS.
Reading edition
Booget properly signifies a leathern wallet, and is probably derived from the low Latin, BULGA. A tinker’s budget is from the same source.
Reading edition
Booget properly signifies a leathern wallet, and is probably derived from the low Latin, BULGA. A tinker’s budget is from the same source.