UK Und. Show quotations. Batman The golden booke of the leaden goddes The second [sister] is called Ocypite A spedy conueyer or filcher, a hackney whore, while she is in fact: she pyckes the caytiues pursse. Greene Blacke Bookes Messenger She was [ Nashe Choise of Valentines 5: Thither went I, and bouldlie made enquire If they had hackneis to lett-out to hire. Owles almanacke Venus is likely to be Retrograde , falling backward vnder the earth after Sun-set: somewhat shortheeld an ordinarie fault in an Hackney.
Breton I pray you be not angry n. Urquhart trans. Wandring Whore I She told him, for whores and Hackney Jades, their hire must be payd before strieing [sic] them. Head Eng. Wade Vinegar and Mustard B: Thou shouldst well know, that I was never such a jade as to tire as thou didst, thou common Hackney thou? Dunton Night-Walker Dec. New Canting Dict. Cleland Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure Allowance being made for the havoc which a long course of hackney-ship and hot waters must have made of her constitution.
Stevens Adventures of a Speculist II This victim was but just rose from one of those impure hackneys. Duncombe New and Improved Flash Dict.
