1929 M. Lief Hangover 235 ‘Certainly,’ responded the Les, ‘where is she?’

1958 F. Norman Bang to Rights iii. 146 I didn't see why there should be a law against queers and lezes.

1970 E. Berckman She asked for It xi. 135 So you're a couple of Lezzes, you and little Monica?

1973 J. Jones Touch of Danger xxxii. 188 They're all leses, those extra-girl types.

2004 NFT Programme Booklet June 28/2 Everyone thinks she's a lez.

1946 K. Amis Let. 25 Feb. (2000) 45 I worked..with some dreadful women, two of them. They were lesbians. (Me; ‘Did they lezz with each other or with other people?’).

1977 December 19 176/1 As for your question, one becomes a lesbian by finding another lesbian and lezzing with her.

2003 R. Herring Talking Cock 265 Three in a bed! Ménage à trois! You two lezzing up! It'd be great.

2011 M. Roffey With Kisses of his Mouth 342 They stripped from their clothes and shimmied and shook like Beyoncé; they preened and lezzed it up.

2015 K. H. Hemmings Juniors xxix. 240 She..tosses her bottoms to the edge of the pool. I do the same... ‘Will better not come home,’ I say, hoping for the opposite. ‘He'd think we're lezzing out.’