daggle-tail n.
a prostitute.
[ | Hudibras Redivivus I:4 25: But a new Flat-cap, scoundrel Fry, / With daggl’d Tails, came bawling by]. | |
‘Art of Sinking in Poetry’ Misc. II (1751) 127: You may call a young woman sometimes [...] Pigs-pigs-eyes, and sometimes Snotty-nose and Daggel-tail. | ||
Low-life 107: Mrs Mary Daggle-ass, and other ladies of her Profession, cursing and roaring at her Wenches [...] to drown the dismal Cries and Groans of departing Maidenheads. | ||
, | Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue (2nd, 3rd edn). | |
Lex. Balatronicum. | ||
Grose’s Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. |