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Lodgings to Let, an 1814 engraving featuring a double entendre. He: "My sweet honey, I hope you are to be let with the Lodgins!" She: "No, sir, I am to be let alone".. A double entendre [note 1] (plural double entendres) is a figure of speech or a particular way of wording that is devised to have a double meaning, one of which is typically obvious, and the other often conveys a message that ...
double entendre n. a word or phrase open to two interpretations, one usu. risqué or indecent. (The Oxford American Dictionary of Current English)
"That Black Snake Moan" is a song written and recorded by American country blues musician Blind Lemon Jefferson. [1] Inspired by singer Victoria Spivey's "Black Snake Blues", the song was released on Paramount Records in 1926, and has since become recognized as a signature composition which exemplifies Jefferson's unconventional melodic style and utilization of double entendres. [1]
Looking ahead at this weekend and next week, there are concerts by Chance the Rapper, the Goo Goo Dolls and Guns N’ Roses (all with tickets available as of press time), plus an annual night for ...
Rose Price may refer to: Sir Rose Price, 1st Baronet (1768–1834) of the Price baronets, Sheriff of Cornwall, 1814; Sir Rose Lambart Price, 3rd Baronet (1837–1899 ...
On the release of a greatest hits collection in 1994, one music critic called it "a collection of political incorrectness and marvelously bawdy, double entendre-laden masterworks." [ 5 ] Other Harris songs in the dirty blues genre include "Lolly Pop Mama" (1948), [ 11 ] "I Like My Baby's Pudding" (1950), [ 12 ] and "Sittin on It All the Time ...