Darkmans
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɑːkmənz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Darkmans is a noun meaning (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) The night.
Meaning
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) The night.
Example Sentences
Ah, Bess, my covess, strike me blind if my sees don't tout your bingo muns in spite of the darkmans.
Men were men then, and fought each other in the open field, and there was nae milling in the darkmans.
White thy fambles, red thy gan / And thy quarrons dainty is. / Couch a hogshead with me then. / In the darkmans clip and kiss.
I have, by the salomon, a doxy that carries a kinchin mort in her slate at her back, besides my dell and my dainty wild dell, with all whom I'll tumble this next darkmans in the strommel […]
Antonyms for darkmans
Common opposites include lightmans.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include darkey, o-dark-thirty, darkling, dern, dusk, darbies.
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