Comments by shalimar

  • Nodcock, subs. (old). - A simpleton: see Buffle and Cabbagehead.

    Site:

    Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and Comarative of the Heterodox Speech of all Classes of Society for more than Three Hundred Years

    By John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley

    Published 1902, p 59

    July 6, 2008

  • On page 252 of Suzanna Enoch's After the Kiss, she states that the word meant whore.

    July 6, 2008