billingsgate
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That was Firebrand Danny Cohn-Bendit, leveling a barrage of billingsgate at Herbert Marcuse, the aging Pied Piper of the New Left, who appeared at Rome's Eliseo Theater to give a lecture, "Beyond the One-Dimensional Man."
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The best Baedeker of billingsgate and other U.S. lingua frank since Mencken.
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The best Baedeker of billingsgate and other U.S. lingua frank since Mencken.
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Last week they felt no shame in engaging in an exchange of diplomatic billingsgate.
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A just and rational censure ought to be expressed on them, while we disapprove the constant billingsgate poured on them officially.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
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