scabbard n.
the vagina.
![[UK]](/static/img/flags/uk.png "United Kingdom") | The Fawne Act IV: It be no great part of iniustice, for him to be struck with the scabbard that haz struck with the blade (for there is few of vs but hath made some one Cuckold or other). | |
| Chances III i: Worshipful Lady, How does thy velvet Scabbard? | |
| Woman Never Vext 9: You give away the sword, and must defend Your selfe with the scabbard. | |
| Newes from the New-Exchange 7: ’Tis a very hard matter to know whether she be a Lady, or Leviathan. Sure none but Goliahs weapon can fit her Scabbard, nor can any hand but his with six Fingers and he that will please her . . . must convert a Weavers beam into a dildo. | |
| Wild Gallant II i: Nay, if he fought with the sword, he should give me leave to fight with the Scabbard. | |
| Chances III i: [as cit. c.1617]. | |
| Mars Stript of his Armour 11: [Some] advance themselves by the Sword; yet, it has been known, that others have obtain’d the same Honour by the Scabbard. | |
 | Venus in the Cloister (Prat) 170: Instead of a Dagger she found only a Scabbard. | |
| Machine 4: Whilst the hot Youth less cautious [...] unally’d, Thy sheathing Scabbard on his Metal Blade; / Scarce three Days past the dear-bought Bliss bewails. | |
| ‘Lustful Peh’ in Fal-Lal Songster in Spedding & Watt (eds) Bawdy Songbooks (2011) III 24: Then the soldier his long sword again drew forth with care, / [...] / Then with courage and boldness at once she seized it, / And tried if her scabbard the long sword would fit . | |
| My Secret Life (1966) VI 1105: A minute afterwards, it was sheathed in her fleshy scabbard. | |
| Bagnio Misc. 33: Each flaming sword was sheathed in its lovely scabbard. | |
| Vocabula Amatoria (1966) 143: Gaine, f. The female pudendum; ‘the scabbard’. |