JOSEPH

Vocabulum; or The Rogue's Lexicon · 1859 · p. 1
A coat that's patched; a sheepish, bashful fellow. JOSEPH'S COAT. Guarded against temptation. "I say, my bene blowen, can't you kiddy the bloke?" "No, Dick, it's of no use trying, he wears a Joseph's coat," I say, my good girl, can't you seduce the man? No, Dick, it's no use trying, he is guarded against temptation.
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