subs. (common).—1.  A poker kept for show: CURATE (q.v.) = the work-a-day iron; (2) the bottom half of a tea-cake or muffin (as getting more butter), the top half being the CURATE, and so forth.

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  RECTOR OF THE FEMALES, subs. phr. (venery).—The penis: see PRICK.

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  1647–80.  ROCHESTER, Poems.

          Then pulling out the RECTOR OF THE FEMALES,
Nine Times he bath’d him in their piping hot Tails.

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