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[UK] Illus. Bits 13 July n.p.: [...] You are getting a bit of a crock – failing fast, I should say [F&H].
at crock, n.2
[UK] Illus. Bits 13 July 1: ‘I want to see some gloves.’ ‘Certainly, miss. Can I show you some undressed kids?’ ‘Young man! I only require gloves.’ [F&H].
at kid, n.3
[UK] Illus. Bits Xmas No. 50 n.p.: Then Maudie gets the needle, and [...] ketches me a fair ole rousin’ socker on the jore [F&H].
at socker, n.
[UK] Illus. Bits (London) 30 Sept. 14/2: I often wish I had been born a girl that I could always wear the delightful feminine clothing. I suppose this is a ‘kink’ of mine.
at kink, n.3
[UK] Illus. Bits (London) 30 Sept. 14/1: A Bit Kinky [...] He is not the only one in khaki who is a lover of corsets and high-heeled footwear. Before I entered the throng I often laced myself into 18-inch corsets.
at kinky, adj.
[UK] Illus. Bits (London) 2 Dec. 13/2: Another Kinky One [...] I [...] am very fond of reading the different letters on tight lacing, high-heeled shoes and silk stockings, and like your correspondent [...] who signed himself ‘A Bit Kinky’ [I] wish I had been born a girl instead of a boy, so i could wear the lovely clothing.
at kinky, adj.
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