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[UK] Jonathan Wild Answer to a Late Insolent Libel n.p.: The Marshal invited his Man, the Buckle-maker, to a House near the End of the Old-Bailey, telling him, that he could introduce him to a Company of He-Whores.
at he-whore, n.
[UK] Jonathan Wild Answer to a Late Insolent Libel n.p.: But, says he, I’ll be reveng’d of these smock-fac’d young Dogs. I’ll Watch their Waters, and secure ’em, and send ’em to the Compter.
at smockface, n.
[UK] J. Wild Answer to a Late Insolent Libel n.p.: But, says he, I’ll be reveng’d of these smock-fac’d young Dogs. I’ll Watch their Waters, and secure ’em, and send ’em to the Compter.
at watch someone’s waters (v.) under watch, v.
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