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billingsgate - foul-mouthed or obscene abuse ... contumely, insult, revilement, vilification, abuse - a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
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www.thefreedictionary.com/billingsgate
www.thefreedictionary.com/billingsgate
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; Author: Jackson, William. The portrait of the Rev. Thomas Taylor, or, The hypocrite unmasked; Subject: Jackson, William; Jackson, William; Publisher: [S.l. : s.n.; ... Book contributor: Canadiana.org; ... Caption title; Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Harold Campbell Vaughan Memorial Library,
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www.archive.org/details/cihm_08274
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Features of this copy which may be bibliographically unique, which may alter any of the images in the reproduction, or which may significantly change the usual method of filming, are checked below. ... Les details de cet exemplaire qui sont peut-§tre uniques du point de vue bibliographique, ... He has dipped his pen in gall,
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www.archive.org/stream/cihm_08274/cihm_08274_djvu.txt
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Arriving at Billingsgate market at 6am, to record its very particular sounds for our audio slideshow, we were told the freshest fish had already gone. So it seems, like the gulls dive-bombing for fish heads and scraps from vantage points on the Thames, it's the very early bird that catches the best. ... Report abuse...
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www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/wordofmouth/2009/jul/22...
www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/wordofmouth/2009/jul/22/billingsgate-fish-market
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Dictionary entry overview: What does billingsgate mean? ... • BILLINGSGATE (noun); The noun BILLINGSGATE has 1 sense: ... 1. foul-mouthed or obscene abuse;
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www.audioenglish.net/dictionary/billingsgate.htm
www.audioenglish.net/dictionary/billingsgate.htm
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Ye'll never mistake the ditch, sir--Billingsgate is roses to it Oh, I'll find it fast enough," the stranger answered; "but he should have sent to meet me, knowing I might come at any hour. ... If one man abusing another lapses into Billingsgate, the other will say to him, '_Hamko Julaha Dhunia neh jano_,' or 'Don't talk to...
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www.wordnik.com/words/Billingsgate
www.wordnik.com/words/Billingsgate
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VITUPERATION implies fluent and sustained abuse; INVECTIVE implies fully as much vehemence but usu. suggests logical presentation or cogent expression and public attack; ... BILLINGSGATE implies practiced fluency and variety of profane or obscene abuse SYN syn VITUPERATION, INVECTIVE, OBLOQUY, SCURRILITY...
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www.cs.chalmers.se/~hallgren/wget.cgi?abuse
www.cs.chalmers.se/~hallgren/wget.cgi?abuse
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Foul language, or abuse. Billingsgate is the market where the fishwomen assemble to purchase fish; and where, in their dealings and disputes, they are somewhat apt to leave decency and good manners a little on the left hand.
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www.fromoldbooks.org/Grose-VulgarTongue/b/billingsgate-...
www.fromoldbooks.org/Grose-VulgarTongue/b/billingsgate-language.html
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Use billingsgate in a Sentence ... See web results for billingsgate ... See images of billingsgate...
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dictionary.reference.com/browse/billingsgate
dictionary.reference.com/browse/billingsgate
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