Scagsmithery
Glossary term
/ˈskæɡz.mɪθ.ər.i/
The arts and mysteries of the scagsmith. Commerce, narcotics and the moral atmosphere surrounding both.
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- Lord Snatch practised by (1 passage)
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…And in short order he betook himself first to Bath and then to Bristol, where his burgeoning scagsmithery prompted him to seek out Onanisticles and others of that ilk, and generally to pursue a course of the most disgusting desuetude and bohemianism. He inhabited ruined palaces, buggered stucco, and various dilapidated hovels and shacks which were neither bought nor rented, although I suspect that with a little more husbandry, meaning…