Pucker Water (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Pucker Water

Water impregnated with alum, or other astringents, used by old experienced traders to counterfeit virginity.

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

Pucker * Puddings

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Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

John S. Farmer's collection of canting songs and slang rhymes

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Props
Property
Proud
Provender
Prophet
Prunella
To Pry
Public Man
Public Ledger
Pucker
Pucker Water
Puddings
Pudding-headed Fellow
Pudding Sleeves
Pudding Time
Puff
Puff Guts
Puffing
Pug
Pug Carpenteter
Pug Drink