Meanings
plural yoxters
- UKobsoleteslangA convict returned from transportation before his time.
[…] U was an Uptucker, fly with the cord; / V was a Varnisher, dressed like a lord; / Y was a Yoxter that eat caper sauce; / Z was a Ziff who was flashed on the horse.
1846, George William MacArthur Reynolds, The Mysteries of London, page 60
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