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Not that the world's oldest profession is in any way slighted in the book and volume of Professor Spevack's brain: under strumpet (main heading Humans, Family, Friendship) there are fifty-eight references, among them, blowze, giglet, stewed prune, and quail.
According to Professor Spevack, the word hint has no connotation of invitation or covert suggestion: it simply means cue or suggestion; but should not be construed in the modern sense of innuendo, or sly, or teasing, which it came to mean by the end of the 18th century.
In the merest quibble, the word limbeck ( Macbeth , I, 7) is missing from Professor Spevack's compendium, although it appears to be standard usage in most editions of Macbeth.
Professor Spevack lists that final blend word under Communication (subgroup Pseudo foreign), along with 36 other tongue-twisters, among them, oscorbidulchos and kerelybonto.
An impressive and thoroughly engaging addition to Shakespeare scholarship, Professor Marvin Spevack's A Shakespeare Thesaurus deserves to take its place in the canon of eminently useful books about the world's greatest dramatist.