A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue Francis Grose.
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You need to be patient and not too Grose.
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How far Grose was responsible for this state of affairs it is
now impossible to say.
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In the 1785 version of his A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue,
Francis Grose gives us the first mention of the word“kit” with this meaning,
as well as the phrase“the whole kit”:.