Lexicon Balatronicum: A Dictionary of Buckish Slang, University Wit, and Pickpocket EloquenceC. Chappel, 1811 - 221 pagine |
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... woman who governs her husband is said to wear the breeches . BREECHES BIBLE . An edition of the Bible printed in 1598 , wherein it is said that Adam and Eve sewed fig- leaves together , and made themselves breeches . BREEZE . To raise a ...
... woman who governs her husband is said to wear the breeches . BREECHES BIBLE . An edition of the Bible printed in 1598 , wherein it is said that Adam and Eve sewed fig- leaves together , and made themselves breeches . BREEZE . To raise a ...
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... woman ; to lie with her . To have a brush with a man ; to fight with him . The cove cracked the peter and bought a brush ; the fellow broke open the trunk , and then ran away . BRUSHER . A bumper , a full glass . See BUMPER . BUB ...
... woman ; to lie with her . To have a brush with a man ; to fight with him . The cove cracked the peter and bought a brush ; the fellow broke open the trunk , and then ran away . BRUSHER . A bumper , a full glass . See BUMPER . BUB ...
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... woman ; a kind of floating chandler's shop . BUM FODDER . Soft paper for the necessary house or tor- checul . BUMFIDDLE . The backside , the breech . See ARS MUSICA . ВUMBо . Brandy , water , and sugar ; also the negro name for the ...
... woman ; a kind of floating chandler's shop . BUM FODDER . Soft paper for the necessary house or tor- checul . BUMFIDDLE . The backside , the breech . See ARS MUSICA . ВUMBо . Brandy , water , and sugar ; also the negro name for the ...
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... woman . BUSK . A piece of whalebone or ivory , formerly worn by women , to stiffen the fore part of their stays : hence the toast - Both ends of the busk . BUSS BEGGAR . An old superannuated fumbler , whom none but beggars will suffer ...
... woman . BUSK . A piece of whalebone or ivory , formerly worn by women , to stiffen the fore part of their stays : hence the toast - Both ends of the busk . BUSS BEGGAR . An old superannuated fumbler , whom none but beggars will suffer ...
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... woman . BYE BLOW . A bastard . CAB CABBAGE . Cloth , stuff , or silk purloined by taylors from their employers , which they deposit in a place called hell , or their eye : from the first , when taxed , with their knavery , they ...
... woman . BYE BLOW . A bastard . CAB CABBAGE . Cloth , stuff , or silk purloined by taylors from their employers , which they deposit in a place called hell , or their eye : from the first , when taxed , with their knavery , they ...
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