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eight pounds (£8), cockney rhyming slang for eight, naturally extended to eight pounds. In spoken use 'a garden' is eight pounds. Incidentally garden gate is also rhyming slang for magistrate, and the plural garden gates is rhyming slang for rates. The word garden features strongly in London, in famous place names such as Hatton Garden, the diamond quarter in the central City of London, and Covent Garden, the site of the old vegetable market in West London, and also the term appears in sexual euphemisms, such as 'sitting in the garden with the gate unlocked', which refers to a careless pregnancy.
Darren Gough is London Cockney rhyming slang for cough.
Darks is British slang for night.
Bargen is Dorset slang for a small farm or homestead.
Cough. This Darren is killing me pants and vest Darren Gough is one heck of a cricketer.
Darkie is slang for a black or coloured person.
Barren joey is Australian slang for a prostitute.
Slave market is slang for an employment exchange.
Cattle market is British slang for a place where women congregate. Cattle market was old British slang for a brothel.
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Dolly Varden is London Cockney rhyming slang for garden.Dolly Varden is London Cockney rhyming slang for Covent Garden.
Darkers is slang for sunglasses.
Garden shed is London Cockney rhyming slang for red.
Carked is slang for a ruined situation; an exhausted person.
Garden gates was old British slang for rates.
Narked is slang for annoyed.
Covent Garden was old British rhyming slang for a farthing. Covent Garden is London Cockney rhyming slang for pardon.
Ronnie Barker is London Cockney rhyming slang for a marker pen.
Back garden is slang for the anus.
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imp. & p. p.
of Darn
n.
The privelege granted to a town of having a public market.
n.
A tract of barren land.
v. t.
To cultivate as a garden.
n.
The fur of the marten, used for hats, muffs, etc.
v. i.
To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture.
a.
Last; as, darrein continuance, the last continuance.
imp. & p. p.
of Dare
v. t.
To make dark; to darken; to cloud.
n.
A public place (as an open space in a town) or a large building, where a market is held; a market place or market house; esp., a place where provisions are sold.
imp. & p. p.
of Darken
a.
To make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure; as, a darkened room.
a.
Designated or distinguished by, or as by, a mark; hence; noticeable; conspicuous; as, a marked card; a marked coin; a marked instance.
n.
One who, or that which, darkens.
n.
The price for which a thing is sold in a market; market price. Hence: Value; worth.
n.
Exchange, or purchase and sale; traffic; as, a dull market; a slow market.
n.
One who dares or defies.
v. i.
To grow or darker.
v. t. & i.
To hearken.
a.
Birchen; as, birken groves.
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