Tag: slang

Addle-Pates, Gudgeons and Paper-sculls: Fools in the Regency Era

Since I am a writer, language captivates me, especially in the way it relates to a culture. With three teen aged sons living at home I get to hear a lot of the slang they encounter. I never cease to be fascinated by the terms that come up, and how often I haven’t a clue …

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