1624, John Smith, Generall Historie, in Kupperman 1988, p. 157:
And he made a woman for playing the whore, sit upon a great stone, on her bare breech twenty-foure houres, onely with corne and water, every three dayes, till nine dayes were past ....
1736, Alexander Pope, Bounce to Fop:
When pamper'd Cupids, bestly Venis, / And motly, squinting Harvequini's, / Shall lick no more their Ladys Br—, / But die of Looseness, Claps, or Itch; / Fair Thames from either ecchoing Shoare / Shall hear, and dread my manly Roar.
"Oho!" says Thwackum, "you will not! then I will have it out of your br—h;" that being the place to which he always applied for information on every doubtful occasion.
The part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber. (defdate)
puhekieltä The external angle of knee timber, the inside of which is called the throat.