billingsgate
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On the floor of the U. S. Senate, Dr. Butler was spattered with billingsgate.
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The best Baedeker of billingsgate and other U.S. lingua frank since Mencken.
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Nonsmokers, who used to say mildly, "Would you mind not smoking?" have moved up to billingsgate.
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There is Merry Bell, Washington's hostess with the mostest billingsgate on the tip of her Bryn Mawr tongue.
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Otherwise there might have been heard something approaching to billingsgate.
From Active Service by Stephen Crane
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