1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar TongueRegency Word Wednesday September 11, 2013May 7, 2013 Cora Lee Pad “The highway, or a robber thereon; also a bed. Footpads; foot robbers. To out upon the pad; to go out in order to commit a robbery.” Share this:FacebookTwitterPinterestMoreRedditTumblrEmailPrintLike this:Like Loading... Related