Dictionary of Thieving Slang, 1737

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phrase bawd

To WAP

To WAP, to lie with a Man. If she won't wap for a Win, let her trine for a Make; if she won't lie with a Man for a Penny, let her hang for a Half-penny. Mort wap-apace; a Woman of Experience, or very expert at the Sport.

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