lobcocks

The forlorn lobcocks soon showed him their backs, betaking themselves to their heels; but the old fusty landlady kept her ground, swearing like any butter-whore that the tarpaulins were very honest cods, but that they only forgot to pay for the bed on which they had lain after dinner, and she asked fivepence, French money, for the said bed.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

The forlorn lobcocks soon showed him their backs, betaking themselves to their heels; but the old fusty landlady kept her ground, swearing like any butter-whore that the tarpaulins were very honest cods, but that they only forgot to pay for the bed on which they had lain after dinner, and she asked fivepence, French money, for the said bed.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

The devil be damned! cried Friar John; do you call these same folks illiterate lobcocks and duncical doddipolls?

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

He then asked the skipper what the idle lobcocks used to sacrifice to their gorbellied god on interlarded fish-days.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

He then asked the skipper what the idle lobcocks used to sacrifice to their gorbellied god on interlarded fish-days.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

The devil be damned! cried Friar John; do you call these same folks illiterate lobcocks and duncical doddipolls?

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

John; do you call these same folks illiterate lobcocks and duncical doddipolls?

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518

Truly, truly, sweet cousins, quoth Panurge, we are a silly sort of grout-headed lobcocks, an't please you; be so kind as to forgive us if we chance to knock words out of joint.

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518

The forlorn lobcocks soon showed him their backs, betaking themselves to their heels; but the old fusty landlady kept her ground, swearing like any butter-whore that the tarpaulins were very honest cods, but that they only forgot to pay for the bed on which they had lain after dinner, and she asked fivepence, French money, for the said bed.

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518

He then asked the skipper what the idle lobcocks used to sacrifice to their gorbellied god on interlarded fish-days.

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518