Pirate Word of the Day – Nymph of the Pave

From A New Look at Old Words originally found in the Dictionary of Nautical, University, Gypsy and Other Vulgar Tongues first published in 1859. Nymph of the pave: (French, Pave) a street-walker, a girl of the town. (Dollymop, Shakester… The slang book includes ten terms for Nymphs of the pave. I’m pretty sure we have more […]
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Published on November 12, 2015 13:39
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