Brewer's: Lewkner's Lane

Now called “Charles Street,” Drury Lane, London, always noted for ladies of the pavement.

The flymphs of chaste Diana's train, The same with those of Lewkner's Lane.

Butler: Hudibras, part iii. canto 1.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Lex non Scripta
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