A high-class prostitute,

A fashionable man about town, generally a sportsman.

Make an offer of marriage. Diligent mamas are often hoping their daughters can bring a certain gentleman up to scratch.

To die.

A contemptuous term for a member of the merchant class, one who works in or lives in the City of London, ie the central business area and financial center of London.

A married woman’s gallant, usually a platonic admirer.

A young girl.

A usurer.

Dancing instructor.

Money; ready cash.