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A Strange and True Conference Between Two Notorious Bawds, Damarose Page and Pris. Fotheringham, During Their Imprissonment and Lying Together in Newgate; : With the Newest Order and Customs of the Half-Crown Chuck-Office, and Officers Thereunto Belonging : Vvith the Practice of the Prick-Office choose

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[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 8: Andrew Good who has 2 or 3 Bye Blows at Nurse.
at by-blow, n.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 4: pS]he div’d into his pocket and foyld hiis cloy of six pounds in a canvase bag.
at cly, n.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 7: The spanish mode of shaving off all the wenches hairs of their Commodities [...] the Barber [...] is to have an over-plus Fee [...] call’d Cockle-de-moy.
at cockle, n.2
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 7: The spanish mode of shaving off all the wenches hairs of their Commodities.
at commodity, n.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 4: He hath layd thee safe in Lavender.
at lay (up) in lavender, v.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 7: Mrs Wroth in blew bell Court in Grub-street, who loves the jumbling of her own belly puddings.
at jumble, v.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 5: To stand upon their head with naked Breech, bare Belly, spread Legs, with the OOrifice of her Rima Magna open.
at rima magna, n.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 6: [A]ll Night-walkers, Wandering Whores, pockets, married, unmarried, sound or unsound [etc].
at night walker, n.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 4: She is very dextrous in picking up Cullies, whilst the other rogue comess pimping behind them.
at pick up, v.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 6: [A]ll Night-walkers, Wandering Whores, pockets, married, unmarried, sound or unsound [etc].
at pocket, n.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 4: [S]uch a trick that once a thundring Girl did her impotent husband.
at thundering, adj.
[UK] ‘Megg. Spencer’ A Strange and True Conference 5: These females do every one of them buss the end of his Trap-stick as he lyes naked upon his bed [...] T[arse] upwards.
at trapstick, n.
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