buttock mail

noun

A fine imposed by the church for sexual intercourse out of wedlock.

Meanings

nounbuttock mail (usually uncountable, plural buttock mails)

plural buttock mails

  1. ScotlandcolloquialhistoricaluncountableusuallyA fine imposed by the church for sexual intercourse out of wedlock.
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