wapping moll
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Etymology
From wap (“to engage in sexual intercourse”) + moll (“woman”).
Noun
wapping moll (plural wapping molls)
- (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A prostitute.
Synonyms
- wapping dell, wapping mort, see also Thesaurus:prostitute
References
- Eric Partridge (1949) A Dictionary of the Underworld, London: Macmillan Co.
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