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[UK] J. Oldham Juvenal III 240: Some Sot, That knew no Father, was on Bulk begot.
at bulker, n.1
[UK] T. Shadwell Juvenal V 312: ’Tho’ all the Night he dallies, ’tis in vain, It still does a poor Chiterlin remain.
at chitterling, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 106: Rank Matrons, Dancing to the Pipe, Gig with their Bums, and are for Action ripe; [...] ’Tis downright Lust, and Acted to the Life. [...] Now is the time of Action; now begin, They cry, and let the lusty Lovers in.
at action, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal X 199: A Chap-faln Beaver loosly hanging by the cloven Helm.
at beaver, n.1
[UK] Dryden Juvenal X 202: Drunk, at an Armies Dinner, to the Lees; With a long Legend of Romantick things, Which, in his Cups the Bowsy Poet sings.
at bousy, adj.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal XVI 201: That judge is hot, and doffs his gown, while this / O’er night was bowsy, and goes out to piss.
at bowsy, adj.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 105: What care our Drunken Dames [....] Full Brimmers to their Fuddled Noses thrust.
at brimmer, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 90: Is this an Age to Buckle with a Bride?
at buckle, v.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 106: Rank Matrons, Dancing to the Pipe, Gig with their Bums, and are for Action ripe.
at bum, n.1
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 120: The sotted Moon-Calf gapes, and staring on, Sees his own Business by another done.
at business, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal III 47: You hire a darksom Doghole by the year.
at doghouse, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VII 140: As Merchants Gains come short, of half the Mart, For he who drives their Bargains, dribs a part.
at drib, v.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 91: Ev’ry gapeing Heir Wou’d gladly Grease the Rich Old Bachelour.
at grease, v.1
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 99: For what so Nauseous and Affected too, As those that think they due Perfection want, Who have not learnt to Lisp the Grecian Cant?
at Grecian, adj.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal X 205: One, who at sight of Supper open’d wide His jaws before, and Whetted Grinders try’d.
at grinder, n.1
[UK] Dryden Juvenal III 50: Whose windy Beans have stuff’t your Guts.
at gut, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 106: Into the Fair with Women mixt, he went, Arm’d with a huge two-handed Instrument; A grateful Present to those holy Quires, Where the Mouse guilty of his Sex retires.
at two-handed, adj.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 106: Into the Fair with Women mixt, he went, Arm’d with a huge two-handed Instrument; A grateful Present to those holy Quires, Where the Mouse guilty of his Sex retires.
at instrument, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal III 35: From thence return’d, their sordid Avarice rakes In Excrements again, and hires the Jakes.
at jakes, n.1
[UK] Dryden Juvenal XVI 201: Their cause they to an easier issue put: They will be heard, or they lug out and cut.
at lug out (v.) under lug, v.1
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 106: Into the Fair with Women mixt, he went, Arm’d with a huge two-handed Instrument; A grateful Present to those holy Quires, Where the Mouse guilty of his Sex retires.
at mouse, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal III 51: Chas’d from their Woods and Bogs the Padders come To this vast City.
at padder, n.1
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 93: The Poor [...] Will pinch, to make the Singing-Boy a Treat. The Rich to buy him, will refuse no price: And stretch his Quail-pipe till they crack his Voice.
at quail pipe, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal III 49: Bless the good Gods, and think thy chance is rare To have a Piss-pot only for thy share.
at pisspot, n.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VII 135: If one piece thou take, That must be cantled, and the Judge go snack.
at go snack(s) (v.) under snack, n.1
[UK] Dryden Juvenal III 39: We live not on the Square with such as these.
at on the square under square, adj.
[UK] Dryden Juvenal VI 96: She writes Love-Letters to the Youth in Grace; / Nay tips the wink before the Cuckold’s Face.
at tip, v.3
[UK] Tate Juvenal II 22: Flavia may now and then turn up for Bread, But chastly with Catulla lies a Bed. Your Hispo acts both Sexes parts, before A Fornicator; and behind, a Whore.
at turn up, v.1
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