Blood & Rhetoric

forgotten english word of the day

Writing by Jana on Friday, 4 of July , 2008 at 11:44 am

“wobble-shop”

A shop where intoxicants are sold without a license.

John Farmer & E. Henley, Slang and Its Analogues, 1890-1904

And in the spirit of intoxication and celebration — HAPPY 4th OF JULY, AMERICANS!

Category: Forgotten English Word of the Day

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