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Lars Porsena Or The Future of Swearing And Improper Language choose

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[UK] R. Graves Lars Porsena 94: ‘There are other examples of rhyming slang in connection with words of abuse. E.g.: ‘Gehout you berk.’ Berk = Berkeley = Berkeley Hunt = [cunt].
at berk, n.
[UK] R. Graves Lars Porsena 21: [T]he prevalence of ‘unnatural vices’ has added to the unforgivable list the synonyms ‘Nancy-boy’, ‘fairy’, and ‘poof’.
at fairy, n.1
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