slashte

Updated: May 25, 2025

Up and dressed a pease pudding with boyled rabbets and bacon to dinner for want of a cook-mayde, Sarah leaving us at dawn, and he loving it mightily. The which he should not have this day but that I have a month's mind to a slashte wastcote which hitherto he hath soured upon.

L. Adams (Lily Adams) Beck - The Ladies: A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty