blouzabella n.
a slattern.
Writings (1704) 129: They strip of their Buff from their Hides and their Tallows, / And Leap into Bed to their Dear Blouzabella’s. | ‘Battel without Bloodshed’ in||
Compleat and Humorous Account of Remarkable Clubs (1756) 108: Dancers could scarce mind their Steps [...] or a Libertine shake his Heels with his charming Blowzabella. | ||
in Pills to Purge Melancholy I 194: Blowsabella my bouncing Doxie. | ||
Grobianus 26: Carve thereon your Blouzabella’s Name. | ||
London Mag. Feb. 53/2: She a loud blouzabella, he a finical, fluttering fop. | ||
, , | Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue n.p.: A blowse, or blowsabella, a woman whose hair is dishevelled, and hanging about her face; a slattern. | |
Wild Oats (1792) 23: My sister Blowsabella born as high and noble as the Attorney. | ||
Morn. Chron. (London) 9 Aug. 2/4: The Peer and his Countess, the rustic and the Blouzabella were equally moved to pleasure. | ||
Lex. Balatronicum. | ||
Grose’s Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. | ||
Tait's Edinburgh Mag. 6 164/1: It is said of me [...] that my taste in beauty tends somewhat tcwards the Blowzabella order. | ||
Worcs. Chron. 14 Dec. 6/2: The Blouzabellas of the highly moral penny cyclopedias of marital affairs only stop short when the last rag of decency is about to drop off. | ||
Sportsman 25 June 2/1: Notes on News [...] ‘[T]he darkly, deeply, beautifully blue’ organ of rustic innocence and Blowzabel loveliness. | ||
London Soc. June 503/2: The girls were all of the Blowzabella kind, dairy-maidish to a degree. | ||
Derbyshire Courier 12 Feb. 6/1: Every woman thinks her personality the best. Blouzabella would hardly change faces with Mrs Langtry. |