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Francis Grose's 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Francis Grose's 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
posted by the scribbler | 10:49 PM
Obsolete Word of the Day
If you share my enthusiasm for interesting words and phrases, give this blog a try! It's just for grins and giggles.
- wear soup and fish
- drogulus
- fubbery
- froonce
- desticate
- over empty
- gutterblood
- percoarcted
- flat out like a lizard drinking
- sloom
PRIMARY SOURCES: More Weird and Wonderful Words, Erin McKean, 2003; Forgotten English 2006 desktop calendar, Jeffrey Kacirk; Common Phrases, J. Mordock & Myron Korach, 2001; The Dictionary of Cliches, James Rogers, 1985; The American Heritage Dictionary
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