ivories
Teeth. How the swell flashed his ivories; how the gentleman shewed(sic) his teeth.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
Teeth. How the swell flashed his ivories; how the gentleman shewed(sic) his teeth.
–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
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June 6th, 2006 20:19
Is this like a grill?
June 19th, 2006 09:06
Duh Matt - grills aren’t ivory. The top row is diamond and the bottom row is gold
June 19th, 2006 15:23
“Everybody knows
that gold is getting old.
The Ice in my teeth
keeps the Crystal cold”