stewed prune Old form(s): stewd prewyns, stew'd-Pruines, stu'de Prune
prostitute, bawd, whore
1H4 III.iii.111[Falstaff to Hostess] There's no more faith in thee than in a stewed prune
2H4 II.iv.142[Doll to all, of Pistol] he lives upon mouldy stewed prunes and dried cakes [also: as food]
MM II.i.87[Pompey to Escalus, of Elbow's wife] she came in great with child, and longing ... for stewed prunes [also, literally: the fruit]
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