Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
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The Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue dates from 1811 and this is probably the only full, uncensored and searchable version of this dictionary on the internet. All the original crudities have been restored and it offers an interesting perspective on Common English from the time of the Regency and Jane Austen.

Select a letter or type a word and click Find. Searches are automatically wild-carded and clicking on words in the first column will look for all occurrences of that word, or related word.

Example:You click A and one of the results is ARSE. If you now click on ARSE the full list of related content will be displayed.

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Entries releated to CUNT

 

BITER  A wench whose cunt is ready to bite her arse; a lascivious, rampant wench.
 
CAULIFLOWER  A large white wig, such as is commonly worn by the dignified clergy, and was formerly by physicians. Also the private parts of a woman; the reason for which appellation is given in the following story: A woman, who was giving evidence in a cause wherein it was necessary to express those parts, made use of the term cauliflower; for which the judge on the bench, a peevish old fellow, reproved her, saying she might as well call it artichoke. Not so, my lord, replied she; for an artichoke has a bottom, but a cunt and a cauliflower have none.
 
COFFEE HOUSE  A necessary house. To make a coffee-house of a woman's cunt; to go in and out and spend nothing.
 
COW  To sleep like a cow, with a cunt at one's arse; said of a married man; married men being supposed to sleep with their backs towards their wives, according to the following proclamation: All you that in your beds do lie, Turn to your wives, and occupy: And when that you have done your best, Turn arse to arse, and take your rest.
 
CUNT  The chonnos of the Greek, and the cunnus of the Latin dictionaries; a nasty name for a nasty thing: un con Miege.
 
GORMAGON  A monster with six eyes, three mouths, four arms, eight legs, five live on one side and three on the other, three arses, two arses, and a cunt upon its back; a man on horseback, with a woman behind him.
 
HOOKED  Over-reached, tricked, caught: a simile taken from fishing. Cunt hooks; fingers.
 
INSIDE AND OUTSIDE  The inside of a cunt and the outside of a gaol.
 
LOBSTER  A nick name for a soldier, from the colour of his clothes. To boil one's lobster, for a churchman to become a soldier: lobsters, which are of a bluish black, being made red by boiling. I will not make a lobster kettle of my cunt, a reply frequently made by the nymphs of the Point at Portsmouth, when requested by a soldier to grant him a favour.
 
MOSSY FACE  Cunt.
 
MOTHER OF ALL SAINTS  Cunt.
 
MOTHER OF ALL SOULS  Cunt. IRISH.
 
MOTHER OF ST PATRICK  Cunt. IRISH.
 
NICKUMPOOP, or NINCUMPOOP  A foolish fellow; also one who never saw his wife's cunt.
 
TETBURY PORTION  A cunt and a clap.
 
WIND-MILL  The fundament. She has no fortune but her mills; i.e. she has nothing but her cunt and arse.