whids

“Credit me, the swaggering vein will not pass here; you must cut boon whids.”

Kenilworth 2004

This Doxie dell, can cut bien whids, [9] and wap well for a win; [10]

Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer

Stow your whids & plant, and whid no more of that [19]

Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer

She answered in the same tone of under-dialogue, using the cant language of her tribe—‘Cut ben whids, and stow them—a gentry cove of the ken.

Chapter IV 1917

I pray Heaven thou mayest prove to paint better than thou cuttest whids, or I am done out of a dinner.

The Cloister and the Hearth Charles Reade 1849

"Cut no more blarneyfied whids, Master Sexton," replied Jem, in a gruff tone.

Rookwood William Harrison Ainsworth 1843

She answered in the same tone of under-dialogue, using the cant language of her tribe — ‘Cut ben whids, and stow them; a gentry cove of the ken.’

Guy Mannering 1815

She answered in the same tone of under-dialogue, using the cant language of her tribe -- 'Cut ben whids, and stow them; a gentry cove of the ken.'

Guy Mannering — Complete Walter Scott 1801

"Credit me, the swaggering vein will not pass here; you must cut boon whids."

Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801

She answered in the same tone of under-dialogue, using the cant language of her tribe -- 'Cut ben whids, and stow them; a gentry cove of the ken.'

Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Complete Walter Scott 1801