1941 S.G. Wolsey Call House Madam 109: Run it as a call joint, but keep the standard up. High prices. A minimum twenty-five dollar fee. Something about that. Keep the riffraff out.at call joint (n.) under call, v.
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam 20: A lot of big numbers who’d made the steep grade and landed in the top brackets.at big number, n.2
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 430: A Pasadena hotel man sent his son over to us [...] to lose his cherry in our house.at lose one’s cherry (v.) under cherry, n.1
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam 282: This same cuckoo bird threw a stag party one night.at cuckoo bird (n.) under cuckoo, n.1
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam 292: She was mixed up later in one of the rottenest shooting messes ever staged in Hollywood, but she got away with her end of it and never paid her dues.at pay one’s dues (v.) under dues, n.
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam 20: Like a hint to the elbow-benders.at elbow-bender (n.) under elbow, n.1
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam 266: Hers is a story of a ‘madam’ of fast houses.at fast house (n.) under fast, adj.1
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 256: She could get red-hot and strike with the speed of a scorpion if somebody got her nanny.at get someone’s nanny (v.) under nanny, n.5
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam 266: Why wasn’t I someone else—anybody but a nookie-bookie.at nookie bookie (n.) under nookie, n.
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 442: Sure, peacherino, I see how it is.at peacherino (n.) under peach, n.1
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 381: I’d fill my pen to the brim again / When I dipped in sweet Nellie’s well!at pen, n.1
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 440: Oh lord – cripes – Jesus – don’t be perfumed! I’ve led a life of hell.at perfume, v.
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 344: The puella – she knows the motions that interest you and is bringing on the mood [...] Lesbian love makes girls go that way.at puella, n.
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 401: I knew they’d want stag motion pictures.at stag movie (n.) under stag, adj.
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 441: Kornfeldt was [...] now running a café in the Strip district.at Strip, the, n.
1942 Davis & Wolsey Call House Madam (1943) 212: Ravenwood insisted I should join his boys, make whoopee.at make whoopee (v.) under whoopee, n.