bene lightmans

UK obsolete

(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Good day; a greeting said in the morning or daytime.

Japanese Meaning

（時代遅れ、英国の盗賊用語）おはようございます；朝または日中の挨拶

On the market steps, the old pickpocket tipped his cap and muttered 'bene lightmans' before melting into the crowd.

市場の階段で、年老いたスリは帽子に礼をして「こんにちは」とつぶやき、群衆に溶け込んだ。

Sense（1）

(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Good day; a greeting said in the morning or daytime.