bawdshipn.
The position or personality of a bawd. (Used as a mock style of address.)
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bawdship1633
1633 J. Ford Broken Heart ii. i. sig. D1v One word with your old Bawdship.
1676 T. Shadwell Virtuoso iv. 70 I'll maul your Bawdship.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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n.1633- to have mister
- to have mister of
- to have moll thomson's mark
- to have money to burn
- to have money to throw about
- to have more sense than to
- to have more sense than to do something
- to have more —— in one's finger than
- to have more —— in one's little finger than
- to have most fingers
- to have much steam on
- to have much to answer for
- to have nay
- to have need
- to have neighbour's fare
- to have neither head nor feet
- to have neither head nor foot
- to have neither part nor lot in
- to have never had it so good
- to have no a lot etc time for
- to have no a lot of time for
- to have no bearing on
- to have no bone in one's mouth
- to have no bone in one's throat
- to have no bones in one's mouth