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[UK] R. Neve Merry Companion 156: There was Whoredom, and Roguedom, and Horndom, and Cuckoldom.
at -dom, sfx
[UK] R. Neve Merry Companion 146: He shall have the Honour to be dubb’d a Knight of the Forked Order, and have his Name enroll’d in the Colony of Cuckoldom.
at ...the forked order under knight of the..., n.
[UK] R. Neve Merry Companion 165: I should have gone to Good Man What-d’ye-call-’ems, and I am got to Good Man Thingaments.
at thingum, n.
[UK] R. Neve Merry Companion 168: How far, says he, do’st thou think thou can’st go, before I sell thee a Bargain? [...] says he, So far you may make a shift to carry a T--d in your Mouth, without Chewing it.
at turd, n.
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