Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A slatternly woman; a slut.
- n. A loose morning-gown worn by women about the middle of the eighteenth century. It was trimmed with cuffs and ruffles of lace.
Wiktionary
- n. obsolete, UK, dialect A slut; a slatternly woman.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Obs. or Prov. Eng. A slut; a slatternly woman.
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Gems from 1811 Dictionary of the Vulg...
Citation: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, unabridged from the original 1811 edition, with a foreword by Max Harris. London: Bibliophile Books, 1984.
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British Cant & Slang, Old & New
Mostly, the cant words come from my reprint of Francis Grose's 1785 dictionary of 'The Vulgar Tongue', while the more modern slang has been found at various online sources, e.g. this online diction...
bog-standard, bumbaclot, brown trouser moment, bingo wings, bobfoc, babber, sweating, tantadlin tart, taplash, timber toe, tray trip, twiddle-diddles and 209 more...
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Permutations
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aaargh, niqaabi, Isaac, raad, baaed, haaf, laager, aah, kamaaina, Naajaat, aak, aalii and 637 more...
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End in -kin
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gherkin, merkin, firkin, malkin, pumpkin, bumpkin, pipkin, bodkin, napkin, mannikin, pigskin, sealskin and 83 more...
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bilby "A female sloven, one whose clothes seem hung on with a pitch-fork, a careless trapes."
- Francis Grose, 'The Vulgar Tongue'. Sep 12, 2008