Dictionaries:
placket-lady:
Obsolete, 17 th century term for prostitute , possibly coined by playright and songwriter Thomas d'Urfay (1653-1723). See prostitute for synonyms.See Also: bean-jacks, belle boy, boomer, buttock-clingers, Chief Boot Knocka, feminine heart pumper, God's gift to women, heart breaker-upper, heart-crusher, heart-smasher, high-voltage sheik, hot flame, king of clubs, knave of hearts, ladies' cherce, ladies' choice, ladybug, lounge beetle, lounge lizard, love pirate, love thief, man of affairs, parlor lizard, popular with the ladies, powder-room, proper Casanova, a, queener, Sheik, smooth operator, spark, sparker, squaw man, studhammer, sugar-cookie, supper-jet, tea-hound, thriller, woman's home companion, young blade, young buck
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