histodons group TheVulgarTongue • 2mo ago • 0%

CAUTIONS. The four cautions: I. Beware of a woman before.--II. Beware of a horse behind.--III. Beware of a cart side-ways.--IV. Beware of a priest every way.

CAUTIONS. The four cautions: I. Beware of a woman before.--II. Beware of a horse behind.--III. Beware of a cart side-ways.--IV. Beware of a priest every way. A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785) \-- [\#books](https://zirk.us/tags/books) [#literature](https://zirk.us/tags/literature) [#dictionaries](https://zirk.us/tags/dictionaries) [#history](https://zirk.us/tags/history) [#society](https://zirk.us/tags/society) [#crime](https://zirk.us/tags/crime) [#language](https://zirk.us/tags/language) [#slang](https://zirk.us/tags/slang) [@histodons](https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons)

histodons group TheVulgarTongue • 7mo ago • 0%

RED RAG. The tongue. Shut your potatoe trap, and give your red rag a holiday; i.e. shut your mouth, and let your tongue rest. Too much of the red rag (too much tongue).

RED RAG. The tongue. Shut your potatoe trap, and give your red rag a holiday; i.e. shut your mouth, and let your tongue rest. Too much of the red rag (too much tongue). A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785) \-- [\#books](https://zirk.us/tags/books) [#literature](https://zirk.us/tags/literature) [#dictionaries](https://zirk.us/tags/dictionaries) [#history](https://zirk.us/tags/history) [#society](https://zirk.us/tags/society) [#crime](https://zirk.us/tags/crime) [#language](https://zirk.us/tags/language) [#slang](https://zirk.us/tags/slang) [@histodons](https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons)

histodons group TheVulgarTongue • 8mo ago • 0%

FUDGE. Nonsense.

FUDGE. Nonsense. A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785) \-- [\#books](https://zirk.us/tags/books) [#literature](https://zirk.us/tags/literature) [#dictionaries](https://zirk.us/tags/dictionaries) [#history](https://zirk.us/tags/history) [#society](https://zirk.us/tags/society) [#crime](https://zirk.us/tags/crime) [#language](https://zirk.us/tags/language) [#slang](https://zirk.us/tags/slang) [@histodons](https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons)

histodons group TheVulgarTongue • 8mo ago • 0%

CLOD PATE. A dull, heavy booby.

CLOD PATE. A dull, heavy booby. A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785) \-- [\#books](https://zirk.us/tags/books) [#literature](https://zirk.us/tags/literature) [#dictionaries](https://zirk.us/tags/dictionaries) [#history](https://zirk.us/tags/history) [#society](https://zirk.us/tags/society) [#crime](https://zirk.us/tags/crime) [#language](https://zirk.us/tags/language) [#slang](https://zirk.us/tags/slang) [@histodons](https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons)

histodons group TheVulgarTongue • 9mo ago • 0%

BELLY TIMBER. Food of all sorts.

BELLY TIMBER. Food of all sorts. A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785) \-- [\#books](https://zirk.us/tags/books) [#literature](https://zirk.us/tags/literature) [#dictionaries](https://zirk.us/tags/dictionaries) [#history](https://zirk.us/tags/history) [#society](https://zirk.us/tags/society) [#crime](https://zirk.us/tags/crime) [#language](https://zirk.us/tags/language) [#slang](https://zirk.us/tags/slang) [@histodons](https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons)