billingsgate
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The object of all this billingsgate is a devoutly religious�and highly litigious�Quaker who has never been known to fire a shot, lift his fist, or even raise his soft voice in anger.
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And there, some say, he also goes in for union-busting and Bowery billingsgate.
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On the floor of the U. S. Senate, Dr. Butler was spattered with billingsgate.
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Last week they felt no shame in engaging in an exchange of diplomatic 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