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Heavy baggage ; women and children . Also a familiar epithet for a woman ; as , cunning baggage , wanton baggage , & c . BAKERS DOZEN . Fourteen ; that number of rolls being al- lowed to the purchasers of a dozen .
Heavy baggage ; women and children . Also a familiar epithet for a woman ; as , cunning baggage , wanton baggage , & c . BAKERS DOZEN . Fourteen ; that number of rolls being al- lowed to the purchasers of a dozen .
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A man and woman in the act of copulation . Shakespeare in Othello . BEATER CASES . Boots . Cant . ... Women employed at Cambridge to attend on the Students , sweep his room , & c . They will put their hands to any thing ...
A man and woman in the act of copulation . Shakespeare in Othello . BEATER CASES . Boots . Cant . ... Women employed at Cambridge to attend on the Students , sweep his room , & c . They will put their hands to any thing ...
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To be in a woman's beef ; to have carnal know- ledge of her . Say you bought your beef of me , a jocular request from a butcher to a fat man , implying that he cre- dits the butcher who serves him . BEEF EATER .
To be in a woman's beef ; to have carnal know- ledge of her . Say you bought your beef of me , a jocular request from a butcher to a fat man , implying that he cre- dits the butcher who serves him . BEEF EATER .
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A she dog , or doggess ; the most offensive appella- tion that can be given to an English woman , even more provoking than that of whore , as may he gathered from the regular Billinsgate or St. Giles's answer --- " I may be a whore ...
A she dog , or doggess ; the most offensive appella- tion that can be given to an English woman , even more provoking than that of whore , as may he gathered from the regular Billinsgate or St. Giles's answer --- " I may be a whore ...
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A woman whose hair is dishevelled , and hanging about her face ; a slattern . BLUBBER . The mouth . - I have stopped the cull's blubber ; I have stopped the fellow's mouth , meant either by gagging or murdering him . To BLUBBER .
A woman whose hair is dishevelled , and hanging about her face ; a slattern . BLUBBER . The mouth . - I have stopped the cull's blubber ; I have stopped the fellow's mouth , meant either by gagging or murdering him . To BLUBBER .
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beat blow breeches called Cant carried cheat child clothes cock common cull derived Devil door dressed drink drunk expression eyes face fair fellow figuratively fire formerly French frequently girl give given hand hanged head hold horse Irish iron JACK keep kind king legs liquor live London look man's married means mouth never nick nose officers one's originally perhaps person phrase pick pickpocket piece play pocket practised pretend prison QUAKER QUEER rogue saying shilling side signify soldier stand steal story sword tail taken term thieves thing town trick turn vulgar wench whipped wife woman women young
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| Titolo | Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket Eloquence Mary De Renne collection |
| Autore | Francis Grose |
| Curatore | Hewson Clarke |
| Illustrato da | George Cruikshank |
| Editore | C. Chappel, 1811 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Oxford University |
| Digitalizzato | 18 lug 2007 |
| Lunghezza | 221 pagine |
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