Lexicon Balatronicum. A dictionary of Buckish slang, University wit, and Pick Pocket eloquence. ... Altered and enlarged ... by a member of the Whip Club1811 |
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Pagina
... wife hen - pecked . To live like dog and cat ; spoken of married persons who live unhappily together . As many lives as a cat ; cats , according to vulgar na- turalists , have nine lives , that is one less than a woman . No more chance ...
... wife hen - pecked . To live like dog and cat ; spoken of married persons who live unhappily together . As many lives as a cat ; cats , according to vulgar na- turalists , have nine lives , that is one less than a woman . No more chance ...
Pagina
... wife had beat him , told his neighbours the smoke had made his eyes water . CHATTER BOX . One whose tongue runs twelve score to the dozen , a chattering man or woman . CHATTER BROTH . Tea . See CAT LAP and SCANDAL BROTH . CHATTS . Lice ...
... wife had beat him , told his neighbours the smoke had made his eyes water . CHATTER BOX . One whose tongue runs twelve score to the dozen , a chattering man or woman . CHATTER BROTH . Tea . See CAT LAP and SCANDAL BROTH . CHATTS . Lice ...
Pagina
... wife is the best cold meat in a man's house . COLD PIG . To give cold pig is a punishment inflicted on sluggards who lie too long in bed : it consists in pulling off all the bed clothes from them , and throwing cold water upon them ...
... wife is the best cold meat in a man's house . COLD PIG . To give cold pig is a punishment inflicted on sluggards who lie too long in bed : it consists in pulling off all the bed clothes from them , and throwing cold water upon them ...
Pagina
... wife . COMMISSION . A shirt . Cant . COMMODE . A woman's head dress . COMMODITY . A woman's commodity ; the private parts of a modest woman , and the public parts of a prostitute . COMMONS . The house of commons ; the necessary house ...
... wife . COMMISSION . A shirt . Cant . COMMODE . A woman's head dress . COMMODITY . A woman's commodity ; the private parts of a modest woman , and the public parts of a prostitute . COMMONS . The house of commons ; the necessary house ...
Pagina
... wives , according to the fol lowing proclamation : All you that in your beds do lie , Turn to your wives , and occupy : And when that you have done your best , Turn a - se to a - se , and take your rest . Cow JUICE . Milk . Cow's BABY ...
... wives , according to the fol lowing proclamation : All you that in your beds do lie , Turn to your wives , and occupy : And when that you have done your best , Turn a - se to a - se , and take your rest . Cow JUICE . Milk . Cow's BABY ...
Parole e frasi comuni
a-se allusion appellation bailiff bawdy-house beat beef beer beggars blow bottle BOX THE JESUIT brandy breeches BROWN BESS bull bully called Cambridge Cant cant language canting crew cheat child clothes cock cove cuckold cull darkmans Devil dice DOG LATIN dram drink drunk Exchange Alley eyes fellow flash Fleet prison formerly French frequently gallows gentleman girl give guinea guts hand hanged head highwayman horse Irish JACK jocular king's lame duck legs link-boy liquor married mistress MORT mouth Newgate nick name nose officers one's person pickpocket piece pillory play pocket practised pretend prison prostitute QUEER rogue sailors saying Sea phrase Sea term sham sharper signify soldier steal story sword tail taylor thief thieves thing trick venereal venereal disease vulgar wench whipped whore wife wine woman women word young