![]() Gay Polly III v: Is Morano still with his doxy?ĭelightful Adventures of Honest John Cole 23: He agreed, and with his Black-o’-top Doxy return’d to London. of the Press Yard in Smith Lives of Most Notorious Highway-men (1719) xi: Quoth a fellow, with the most rueful appearance that any creature with two legs ever made to his doxy Doll, we shall have a hot supper to-night. Shirley Triumph of Wit 184: The Doxies are such as are prostituted to any, and are no other than common Whores of the kind, amongst the Brotherhood, and consequently to any Person, if Advantage offers, and for the most part have the Art of Diving in to the Pockets of such Cullies as they ensnare. ‘Prodigals Resolution’ in Playford Pills to Purge Melancholy I 57: I’ll Court my Doxies to the sport / Of o’brave Punchinello. ‘The Vagabond’ in Ebsworth Merry Drollery Compleat (1875) 205: My dainty Dames and Doxes. iii item 68b: Give me leave to give you the names (as in their Canting Language they call themselves) of all (or most of such) as follow the Vagabond Trade, according to their Regiments or Divisions, as Doxies, Whores and Bawds. Act III: Doxie! Doxie! O thou hast a tender thing! ![]() Duffet Empress of Morocco Prologue: As when some dogrel-monger raises Up Muse, to flatter Doxies praises. ‘A Country Dialogue’ Covent Garden Drollery 105: Oh love me then, thou pretty Doxcy. Rogue I 36: The males and females lay promiscuously together, it being free for any of the Fraternity to make choice of what Doxie he like best. Randolph Hey for Honesty II iv: How shall we resist this warlike Amazon, the valiantest of all tinkers’ trulls and doxies. Brome Jovial Crew Act II: The Bratling’s born the Doxey’s in the Strummel, Laid by an Autum Mort of their own Crew, That served for Mid-wife. Tinker of Turvey Epistle: To All the braue Mettle-men that Trauell on the Hoofe, with a Dog, and a Doxie at’s Tayle. ![]() Rowlands Martin Mark-all 14: A Doxie that steale and rob hedges of a few ragged clothes.īeaumont & Fletcher Beggar’s Bush II i: All your daintiest dells too / I will deflower, and take your dearest doxies. Greene Quip for an Upstart Courtier G3: The pedlar walketh the Countrey with his docksey.ĭ4: These Doxies will for good victuals or a small piece of money, prostitute there bodies to seruingmen if they can get into any conuenient corner about their maisters houses, & to ploughmen in barnes, hay-lofts or stables: they are common pick-pockets, familiars (with the baser sorts of cut-purses,) and oftentimes secret murtherers of those infants which are begotten of their bodies. Awdeley Fraternitye of Vacabondes in Viles & Furnivall (1907) 6: All which go abroade working laces and shirt stringes, they name them Doxies. ![]()
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