oyster wife
now historical
noun
A woman who sells oysters.
Origin
Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Heywood (c1496–c1578), playwright and epigrammatist.
- spadille
- spadix
- spae
- spaeman
- spaetzle
- spaewife
- spag bol
- spaghetti
- spaghetti alla carbonara
- spaghetti bolognaise
- spaghetti bolognese
- spaghetti carbonara
- spaghettification
- spaghetti junction
- spaghettini
- spaghetti squash
- spaghetti strap
- spaghetti western
- spagyric
- spahi
- Spahn, Warren
- Spain
- spake
- spall
- Spallanzani, Lazzaro