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[UK] J. Dunton Rump in Athenianism II 96: Sukey, (for so ’tis said you greet The Men you pick up in the Street) En’t you a monster thus to [...] make Mens Tails a sort of Wench?
at sukey, n.
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ in Athenianism – Project IV 94: Lewd Cracks repent, for ’tis the News, Your Tails have burnt so many Beaus, That now He-Whores are come in Use.
at burn, v.
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ Athenianism – Project IV 94: Lewd Cracks repent, for ’tis the News, Your Tails have burnt so many Beaus, That now He-Whores are come in Use.
at crack, n.3
[UK] J. Dunton Athenianism II 263: [A] night walker ... half eat with the pox [...] too abominable to be touch’d with any thing but a Pair of Tongs, or a Fescue.
at fescue, n.
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ in Athenianism – Project IV 89: The Cracks will rave and think it much / If the New Sodomitish Crew / Han’t a brisk Firking Bout or two.
at firk, v.
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ in Athenianism – Project IV 94: The Men who thus their Lust confine, Do doat upon He-Concubine.
at he-whore, n.
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ Athenianism – Project IV 94: Ye Jilts! ’tis prov’d, and must be said, Your Tails are grown to lewd and bad, That now Mens Tails have all the Trade.
at jilt, n.1
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ Athenianism – Project IV 97: Her Trade’s a sort of Pockey Death.
at pocky, adj.
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ Athenianism – Project IV 95: He-Whore! The Word’s a Paradox; But there’s a Club hard by the Stocks, Where Men give unto Men the Pox.
at pox, n.1
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ Athenianism – Project IV 93: The Cracks will rave and think it much, If the new Sodomitish Crew Han’t a brisk Frisking Bout or two. Such Men, such Brutes, I should them call, Whose Tails are Sodomitical.
at tail, n.
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ in Athenianism II 93–9: in Norton Homosexuality in Eighteenth-Century England: A Sourcebook 🌐 The Town-Bull he does never prove His Mettle in the He-Alcove.
at town bull (n.) under town, n.2
[UK] J. Dunton ‘The He-Strumpets’ Athenianism – Project IV 94: [of gay men] Ye Jilts! ’tis prov’d, and must be said, Your Tails are grown to lewd and bad, That now Mens Tails have all the Trade.
at trade, n.
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