billingsgate

noun

1. Profane, abusive language; coarse words.

   “You wouldn't have believed the billingsgate which poured forth from that boy's mouth.”

   “These "flytings" consisted of alternate torrents of sheer Billingsgate poured upon each other by the combatants.”

verb

1. (transitive)To use profane, abusive language towards.

   “On the other hand, the Englishman has the satisfaction of Billingsgating to his heart's content the highest officials: they accept objurgation with spaniel fawning.”

name

1. A ward of the City of London, Greater London, England.

   “And vppon fridaye the morowe after brought it vpp to Billynges gate in London”