clicket v.
to copulate; thus at clicket, having intercourse; clicketing copulation; clicket (gate), n., the vagina.
Bowge of Courte line 369: ‘What, reuell route!’ quod he, and gan to rayle How ofte he hadde hit Ienet on the tayle. Of Felyce fetewse and liytell prety Cate, How ofte he knocked at her klycked [sic] gate. | ||
Five Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie (1878) 169: Let fizgig be taught to shut doore after taile, Too easie the wicket, Will still appease clicket. [...] With hir that wil clicket, make daunger to cope, least quickly hir wicket seeme easie to ope. | ||
Humorous Lieutenant II iv: Away with your whore [...] must ye be clicketing? | ||
Picture III iv: Cannot you clicket Without a fee? | ||
Magnetic Lady IV iv: Had I the keeping of your daughters clicket in charge? | ||
Mercurius Melancholicus 34 17–24 Apr. 201: [He] went a clicketting with a holy Sister to exercize their gifts [at an inn]. | ||
Mercurius Fumigosus 28 6–13 Dec. 236: Her Husband plaid at Clicketts with a merry Wagg-tayle of the Town. | ||
lust Salacity, Venery, Concupiscence, libidinous, carnal, fleshly, blissom, clicket. | Essay 234:||
Letters 167: Poor lovers like Hares in releifing time are fain to clicket up and down in the Gardins at Midnight. | ||
Dict. Canting Crew. | ||
New Canting Dict. n.p.: The Cull and the Mort are at Clicket in the Dyke. [Ibid.] clicketting, The Act of Fruition; as, He has pick’d up the Blowse, and they are pik’d into that Smuggling-Ken a Clicketting. | ||
, , , | Universal Etym. Eng. Dict. [as cit. 1725]. | |
, , | Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue n.p.: Clicket, copulation of foxes, and thence used in a canting sense, for that of men and women; as, the cull and the mort are at clicket in the dyke; the man and woman are copulating in the ditch. | |
Lex. Balatronicum. | ||
Grose’s Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. | ||
Vocabula Amatoria (1966) 254: Toucher. to copulate; ‘to clicket’. |