Traditional hay from Romania Română: Căpiţă tradiţională de fân din România (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
From the Dictionary of Nautical, University, Gypsy and Other Vulgar Tongues first published in 1859.
Hay Bag: a woman.
(Okay, that one is pretty darn offensive, but I couldn’t resist letting my bad guy, Agar Faulke use it. That’s one of the names he calls my heroine, Francesca DiCesare. All the more reason to hate him. It’s been a real pleasure to work the actual slang into my book, Lady Blade.)
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