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[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 151: Pish! [...] a fig for your chapter!
at fig, a, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 44: And some of the other women would give these names [...] my lusty live sausage, my crimson chitterlin, rump-splitter, shove-devil, down right to it, stiff and stout, in and to, at her again, my coney-borrow-ferret, wily-beguiley, my pretty rogue.
at in-and-out, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 53: Of all torchculs, arsewisps, bumfodders, tail napkins, bunghole cleansers and wipe-breches, there is none in the world comparable to the neck of a goose, that is well downed.
at arsewipe, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 43: This little lecher was always groping his nurses and governesses, upside down, arsiversy, topsiturvy, harri bourriquet.
at arsey-varsey, phr.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I 86: There he played [...] at belly to belly.
at play at belly-to-belly (v.) under play (at)..., v.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 11: Honest widows may without danger play at the close buttock game with might and main. [Ibid.] I Bk II 249: The women there take great delight in playing the close-buttock game. [Ibid.] 357: You and I had one merry bout together, at the brangle-buttock game.
at play at the close-buttock game (v.) under play (at)..., v.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 87: There he played [...] at cherry pit.
at play at cherry pit (v.) under play (at)..., v.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 86: There he played [...] at prickle me tickle me.
at play pickle-me-tickle-me (v.) under play (at)..., v.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk II 358: How happy shall be that man to whom you will grant the favour to embrace her, to kiss her, and to rub his bacon with hers.
at bacon, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I xxxvi: A certaine gulligut friar and true bacon-picker.
at bacon picker (n.) under bacon, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I [note]: Bacon-slicer is as much as to say, a worthless fellow, though strictly a braggadochio, a vapourer, a beater of a fast-tied cow, a breaker-down of open doors.
at bacon slicer (n.) under bacon, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk II 229: Others did grow in the matter of ballocks so enormously, that three of them would well fill a sack.
at ballocks, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) II Bk III 67: Go, get thee gone [...] to the devil, and be buggered, filthy bardachio that thou art, by some Albanian, for a steeplecrowned hat.
at bardash, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I 10: These two did oftentimes do the two-backed beast together, joyfully rubbing and frotting their bacon ’gainst one another.
at make the beast with two backs (v.) under beast, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 11: Julia, the daughter of the Emperor Octavian, never prostituted herself to her belly-bumpers.
at belly bumper, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 15: Then did they fall upon the victuals, and some belly-furniture to be snatched at in the very same place.
at belly furniture (n.) under belly, n.
[UK] Rabelais Author’s Prologue (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel I 1: [To] You thrice precious Pockified blades [...] I dedicate my writings.
at blade, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Rabelais III 7: They so lustily bobb’d it with their Female Consorts [...] that they had drained [...] their Spermatick Vessels.
at bob, v.2
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) II 321: Poor Panurge bibbed and bowsed of it most villainously.
at bouse, v.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk II 329: A like number of the nudinnudos, nilnisistandos, and stiff bracmards, that dwell in amongst the claustral cod-pieces.
at bracmard, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 44: Another again [would call it] her branch of coral, her placket-racket, her Cyprian sceptre, her tit-bit, her bob-lady.
at coral branch, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Rabelais IV: (Author’s Prologue) The devil of one musty crust of a brown george the poor boys had to scour their grinders with.
at brown george (n.) under brown, adj.2
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Rabelais III 12: [Jove is] more rammishly lascivious than a Buck.
at buck, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk II 401: [note] This glances at mesdames the she-goats, those bearded females, generally favourites of mesieurs the buggerantoes.
at buggeranto, n.
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 203: Fat chuffcats, smell-feast knockers, doltish gulls, / Out-strouting cluster-fists, contentious bulls.
at bull, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 44: And some of the other women would give these names, my Roger, my cockatoo, my nimble-wimble, bush-beater, claw-buttock, evesdropper, pick-lock, pioneer, bully-ruffin, smell-smock, trouble-gusset, my lusty live sausage.
at bully-ruffian (n.) under bully, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Rabelais I vii: Bully-rocks, and rogues.
at bully-rock (n.) under bully, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk II 330: Wipe, my pretty minion, wipe my little bully.
at bully, n.1
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1922) II Bk V 71: Friar John, on the quay, was making woeful complaint before a sergeant [...] and a brace of bums, his assistants.
at bum, n.2
[UK] Urquhart (trans.) Gargantua and Pantagruel (1927) I Bk I 53: Of all torchculs, arsewisps, bumfodders, tail napkins, bunghole cleansers and wipe-breches, there is none in the world comparable to the neck of a goose.
at bum-fodder (n.) under bum, n.1
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