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"pygostole" Definition

  1. the least irreverent of names for the peculiar M. B. coats worn by Tractarian curates:— “It is true that the wicked make sport Of our PYGOSTOLES, as we go by; And one gownsman, in Trinity Court, Went so far as to call me a ‘Guy.’” _See_ M. B.

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Position in the dictionary: 2738 of 4022 slang words.
Next words in the dictionary: pyjands, p’s and q’s, quad., quaker, quality, quandary, quartereen, quaver, quean, queen bess
Previous words in the dictionary: pyah, puttun, putter up, put upon, put up, put the pot on, put that in your pipe and smoke it, put on, put, pussey-cats

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