Talk:piper

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Possible missing obsolete slang sense[edit]

John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1873) defines piper as "a person employed by an omnibus proprietor to act as a spy on the conductor". Couldn't find uses in Google Books. Equinox ◑ 00:59, 19 April 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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