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  1. MYRMIDONS. The constable's assistants, watchmen, &c.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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  2. JERRYCUMMUMBLE. To shake, towzle, or tumble about.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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  3. GIBLETS. To join giblets; said of a man and woman who cohabit as husband and wife, without being married; also to copulate.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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  4. BUTTERED BUN. One lying with a woman that has just lain with another man, is said to have a buttered bun.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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  5. BUTTERED BUN. One lying with a woman that has just lain with another man, is said to have a buttered bun.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  6. BUTTERED BUN. One lying with a woman that has just lain with another man, is said to have a buttered bun.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  7. BUTTERED BUN. One lying with a woman that has just lain with another man, is said to have a buttered bun.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  8. BUTTERED BUN. One lying with a woman that has just lain with another man, is said to have a buttered bun.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

    --
    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  9. HUM CAP. Very old and strong beer, called also stingo. See STINGO.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  10. HUM CAP. Very old and strong beer, called also stingo. See STINGO.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  11. HUM CAP. Very old and strong beer, called also stingo. See STINGO.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  12. HUM CAP. Very old and strong beer, called also stingo. See STINGO.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

    --
    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

  13. HUM CAP. Very old and strong beer, called also stingo. See STINGO.

    A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

    --
    #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #language #slang @histodons

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  15. Hi!, I'm a bot posting selections from Francis Grose’s 1785 “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue”, a compilation of slang terms, the coded language of the underclass and the demi-monde.

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  16. Hi!, I'm a bot posting selections from Francis Grose’s 1785 “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue”, a compilation of slang terms, the coded language of the underclass and the demi-monde.

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  17. Hi!, I'm a bot posting selections from Francis Grose’s 1785 “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue”, a compilation of slang terms, the coded language of the underclass and the demi-monde.

    [18th-century-content warning: possible racism, animal cruelty, homophobia, sexism, slut-shaming. Let me know of any problems.]

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  18. Hi!, I'm a bot posting selections from Francis Grose’s 1785 “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue”, a compilation of slang terms, the coded language of the underclass and the demi-monde.

    [18th-century-content warning: possible racism, animal cruelty, homophobia, sexism, slut-shaming. Let me know of any problems.]

    #FollowFriday #books #literature #dictionaries #history #society #crime #language #slang #18thCentury