• KENT CLOUT a coloured cotton handkerchief ...1859 sl.
• KNOCK DOWN to drink ...1950s US sl. • LADY OF EXPANSIVE SENSIBILITY a prostitute ...E19 Brit. sl. • LAMPS OF THE NIGHT the stars or heavenly bodies in general ...1665 • LICKUM GOOD highly palatable ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial. • MACE to swindle; to defraud; to cheat ...1790 UK sl. • MADBALL crazy ...1967 Amer. sl. • MAGOO, THE the right stuff; something excellent ...1947 Amer. sl. • MAJORATION the act of increasing or intensifying ...1626 obs. • MALEFICENT of things and spiritual agencies: working harm, hurtful ...1678 • MANDOZY a powerful blow ...19C sl. • MARY ANN (derogatory) a male homosexual ...1880 sl. • MOLL an effeminate male homosexual ...1923 Amer. sl. • MUSHER one who kisses and cuddles ...1940s US sl. • NESCOCK an effeminate man who stays much at home; a man who has never travelled; a delicate, spiritless, or timid person ...1775 colloq. • NOBBLE to induce to behave corruptly; to induce a jury to return a corrupt verdict ...1856 Brit. sl. • NOT TO KNOW BEANS FROM BUTTONS to be very stupid ...1965 Amer. dial. • OBJURGATE to rebuke severely; to chide, to scold ...1616 • ODD BOD an eccentric, strange person; an odd man out ...1940s US sl., orig. military • OIL BAGS the buttocks ...M20 US sl. • OLD GARGOYLE an affectionate term of address ...1920s sl. • OUTDACIOUS audacious, bold ...1890 Amer. dial. • PAD the road ...M16 UK criminals' sl. • PANCAKE a woman considered as a sex object ...20C sl. • PILLERCAT a caterpillar ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
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