2. (common).—A bank-note. For synonyms see Flimsy.

Verb. (Old Cant).—1. See quots. Also Lyp.

1573. Harman, Caveat (1814), p.... Lyp, to lie down.

1611. Middleton & Dekker, Roaring Girl, v. 1. I would lib all the

darkmans.

1690. B. E., Dict. Cant. Crew, s.v. Lib, c, to tumble and lie

together.

1725. New Cant. Dict., s.v.

1785. Grose, Vulg. Tongue, s.v. Lib, to lie together.

1859. Matsell, Vocabulum, s.v. Lib. The coves lib together, the

fellows sleep together.

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