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autem cackle tub (plural autem cackle tubs)

  1. (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A Dissenter's meetinghouse; a conventicle.

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  • [Francis Grose] (1788) “Autem cackle tub”, in A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 2nd edition, London: [] S. Hooper, [], →OCLC.
  • Albert Barrère and Charles G[odfrey] Leland, compilers and editors (1889–1890) “autem cackle tub”, in A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant [], volumes I (A–K), Edinburgh: [] The Ballantyne Press, →OCLC, page 54.
  • John S[tephen] Farmer, compiler (1890) “autem cackle tub”, in Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present. [], volume I, [London: [] Thomas Poulter and Sons] [], →OCLC, page 80.