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The Bog-house Miscellany choose

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[UK] Bog-house Misc. 24: D---n Molley H——ns for her Pride, / She’ll suffer none but Lords to ride.
at ride, v.
[UK] Bog-house Misc. 22: Jenny [...] Turns up her Eyes, and rails at naughty Folks; / But in a private Room, turns up her lech’rous Tail.
at tail, n.
[UK] ‘Madam Catherine Cadiere’s Case opened’ in ‘Hurlothrumbo’ Bog-house Misc. 7: And then he kiss’d her Narsey-Parsey.
at narsum, n.
[UK] in ‘Hurlothrumbo’ Bog-house Misc. 27: Salley Stukely is the prettiest Girl in England, / I wish I was to play a Game with her single-hand.
at play a game single-hand (v.) under play (at)..., v.
[UK] ‘Hurlothrumbo’ Bog-house Misc. v: I have even found some of the Spectator’s Works in a Bog-house, Companion with Pocky-Bill.
at boghouse, n.
[UK] ‘Hurlothrumbo’ Bog-house Misc. v: I have even found some of the Spectator’s Works in a Boghouse, Companion with Pocky-Bill .
at pocky, adj.
[UK] ‘Hurlothrumbo’ Bog-house Misc. 32: If you design to sh--te at Ease, / Pray rest your Hands upon your Knees.
at shite, v.
[UK] ‘Hurlothrumbo’ Bog-house Misc. 17: Nor M---k, nor will Dolly come; / Nor Sukey with her thumping B--m.
at thumping, adj.
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