angle for farthings

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === angle for farthings (third-person singular simple present angles for farthings, present participle angling for farthings, simple past and past participle angled for farthings) (obsolete, idiomatic) To beg out of a prison window with a cap, or box, let down at the end of a long string. ==== References ==== 1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue