billingsgate
Example Sentences
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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.
From Time Magazine Archive
There is Merry Bell, Washington's hostess with the mostest billingsgate on the tip of her Bryn Mawr tongue.
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The best Baedeker of billingsgate and other U.S. lingua frank since Mencken.
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On the floor of the U. S. Senate, Dr. Butler was spattered with billingsgate.
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It reads now like very dreary and very vulgar billingsgate.
From James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters by Lounsbury, Thomas Raynesford
