Paul's-walker
Now historical
noun
A person who frequented the nave of old St Paul's Cathedral as a gossipmonger or idler; (hence) a disreputable or shady character; = Paul's man.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Francis Osborne (1593–1659), writer.
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