Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and Comparative, of the Heterodox Speech of All Classes of Society for More Than Three Hundred Years ; with Synonyms in English, French, German, Italian, Etc, Том 7subscribers only, 1904 |
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American B. E. and GROSE Burlesque Burlesque Homer called Century CHAUCER collo common contempt copulate COTGRAVE DEKKER DICKENS Dict DODSLEY drink drunk fellow Felsted School female pudendum FLETCHER fool Gil Blas ROUT HALLIWELL hath Hence HEYWOOD horse HOTTEN Hudibras Ibid Ingoldsby Legends intj JONSON lady LEDGE Lond London Love MALKIN Martin Chuzzlewit MAYHEW Merry MOTTEUX NARES night Old Cant old colloquial Old Plays OLIPHANT ONE'S orig phrase Pomes pudendum quot Rabelais RIDE School SCOTT SHAKSPEARE slang SMOLLETT spec STRAW STUMP subs SWAG SWAGGER SWING SWIVE TAIL tailor TAKE Tale talk Tatler TEETH Teleg tell THACKERAY thee thief thieves thing thou TONGUE TOUCH town TRICK TRIM TURN TYBURN venery verb Vulg WALK wanton WARD WARM WATER WENCH Whence WHIG WHIP WHISTLE WHITE whore wife woman word young YOUNKER
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