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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)

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