tithand

noun, an old Scottish word for a piece of news or information

dickpot

noun An 18th century word for an earthenware vase filled with hot coals and used as a foot-warmer

slut-hole

noun, Victorian slang term for the trash can

scarpenis

noun,

a Scots word for a pair of thin-soled shoes or slippers.

cockhead

noun, In a flour mill: the part of the spindle that fits into the mill-rind of the upper millstone.

Knobstick

noun, 19th-century slang word for a workman who breaks a strike.

Butt-shaft

noun, an arrow without a barb used as a target

Bastard-rocket

noun, an alternate name for the plant dyer’s-weed used for it’s bright yellow flowers.

Tittynope

noun, a small quantity of something left over after all the rest has been used

Twatter-light

noun, a 17th century word for twilight