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[UK] Satan’s Harvest Home 55: They [i.e. Italians] have little else in their Heads or Mouths than Catso and Culo which they intermix with almost every Sentence.
at catso!, excl.
[UK] Satan’s Harvest Home 18: [Sappho] teaches the Female World a new Sort of Sin, call’d the Flats, that was follow’d not only in Lucian’s Time, but is practis’d frequently in Turkey, as well as at Twickenham at this Day.
at flats, n.1
[UK] Satan’s Harvest Home 50: Some of our Tip top Beaus dress their Heads on quilted Hair Caps, to make ’em look more Womanish; so that Master Molly has nothing to do but slip on his Head Cloaths and he is an errant Woman.
at molly, n.1
[UK] Satan’s Harvest Home 5: A strange Paradox; that a Girl, who cou’d never be taught to the Use of her Needle, becomes on a sudden a wonderful Proficient in the Art of stitching.
at stitch, v.
[UK] Satan’s Harvest Home 3: The poor needy Wag-Tail must be cautious how she kisses, lest she be carried to Bridewel.
at wagtail, n.
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