Kinchin

A Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue · 1811 · p. 3
A little child. Kinchin coes; orphan beggar boys, educated in thieving. Kinchin morts; young girls under the like circumstances and training. Kinchin morts, or coes in slates; beggars' children carried at their mother's backs in sheets. Kinchin cove; a little man. CANT. KING'S PLATE. Fetters. KING'S WOOD LION. An A . Kings wood is famous for the great number of a es kept by the colliers who inhabit that place. KING'S BAD BARGAIN. One of the king's bad bargains; a malinger or, or soldier who shirks his duty. KING'S HEAD INN, or CHEQUER INN, IN NEW GATE STREET. The prison of New gate. KING JOHN'S MEN. He is one of king John's men, eight score to the hundred: a saying of a little undersized man.
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