Talk:mudlark

Possible missing old slang senses

John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1873) also says:

• Occasionally applied to those men who cleanse the sewers, and who wear great boots and sou'-wester hats.
• Those who are employed in banks and counting-houses, in collecting and other out-door duties, have also this appellation.

Equinox ◑ 09:51, 9 January 2022 (UTC)