Salt (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Salt

Lecherous. A salt bitch: a bitch at heat, or proud bitch. Salt eel; a rope’s end, used to correct boys, &c. at sea: you shall have a salt eel for supper.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

Salmon * Sammy

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