Definitionn. a characteristic language of a particular group
Last update: July 7, 2015
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The argot of the underworld is difficult to understand. [noun]
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In Paris argot the men of these six central brigades are nicknamed "vaisseaux" (vessels), because they carry on their collars the badge of the city of Paris - an ancient ship - while the sergeants in the town districts wear only numbers, their own individual number, and that of the quarter in which they serve. [noun]
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Argot, a cock's spur), which are violet-black or dark-purple externally, and whitish with a tinge of pink within, are between 3 and 12 in. [noun]
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] 38 (return) [ Argot of the barriers. [noun]
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] 37 (return) [ Argot of the Temple. [noun]
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Why, argot is horrible. [noun]
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For, it must be stated to those who are ignorant of the case, that argot is both a literary phenomenon and a social result. [noun]
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In Paris argot the men of these six central brigades are nicknamed "vaisseaux" (vessels), because they carry on their collars the badge of the city of Paris - an ancient ship - while the sergeants in the town districts wear only numbers, their own individual number, and that of the quarter in which they serve. [Please select]
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So I answered him in the mother argot at a venture, and he bit. [Please select]
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The female of his kind came with him--a pale girl, shoddy and a little rouged; and they communicated in a nasal argot, mainly insolences and elisions. [Please select]
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She had not lived in New York without hearing its argot, and she realised that the exclamation which had appeared delirium to Mrs. [Please select]
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