MOLL’D, followed, or accompanied by a woman.
MOLLISHER, a low girl or woman; generally a female cohabiting with a
man, and jointly getting their living by thieving.
MOLLSACK, a reticule, or market basket.
MOLL-TOOLER, a female pickpocket.
MOLLYCODDLE, an effeminate man; one who caudles amongst the women, or
does their work.
MOLLYGRUBS, or MULLIGRUBS, stomach-ache, or sorrow—which to the
costermonger is much the same, as he believes, like the ancients, that
the viscera is the seat of all feeling.
MOLROWING, “out on the _spree_,” in company with so-called “gay women.”
In allusion to the amatory serenadings of the London cats.
MONEKEER, a person’s name or signature.
MONKEY, spirit, or ill temper; “to get one’s MONKEY up,” to rouse his
passion. A man is said to have his MONKEY up, or the MONKEY on his
back, when he is “_riled_,” or out of temper; also to have his BACK or
HUMP up.
MONKEY, a padlock.