WASTE. House of waste; a tavern or alehouse, where idle people waste both their time and money.

Werner Presber wernerpresber at yahoo.de
Sat Feb 25 04:57:53 CST 2012


WASTE. House of waste; a tavern or alehouse, where idle people waste  
both their time and money.

1811 DICTIONARY OF THE VULGAR TONGUE.

A DICTIONARY OF BUCKISH SLANG, UNIVERSITY WIT, AND PICKPOCKET ELOQUENCE.


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