What does fidlam ben mean?

fidlam ben

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Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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"Given them are fidlam-bens who want Beauty and Booty as the reward of their havin fag'd as many of you as dont pike off, bullets for their prog; and let me see that you are jonnok, when these shabbaroons of England attack you."
"He could get sent to jail for breaking in like a thieving fidlam ben."

fidlam bens (plural)

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