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billingsgate

[bil-ingz-geyt, -git] / ˈbɪl ɪŋzˌgeɪt, -gɪt /


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And there, some say, he also goes in for union-busting and Bowery billingsgate.

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Last week they felt no shame in engaging in an exchange of diplomatic billingsgate.

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Gleason merely settles in for an extended Honeymooners skit, swinging on the billingsgate with his wife and rolling fried-egg eyes skyward at every silence.

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On the floor of the U. S. Senate, Dr. Butler was spattered with billingsgate.

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The appearance is, that her social walk was wide away from the purlieus of common mundane diabolism and billingsgate.

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Putnam, Allen