subs. (common).—1. A buxom, good-looking girl: also ALL JELLY. Cf., Scots JELLY = excellent or worthy.—‘A JELLY man, well worthy of a crown.’—A. SHIRREFS, Poems, (1790) p. 33.
1719. RAMSAY, Epistle to Lieutenant Hamilton, in Wks., iii. 47.
| A JELLY sum to carry on | |
| A fishery’s design’d. |
2. (venery).—The seminal fluid. For synonyms, see CREAM.
1622. FLETCHER, Beggar’s Bush, iii. 1.
| Give her cold JELLY | |
| To take up her belly, | |
| And once a day swinge her again. |
d. 1631. DONNE, The Progress of the Soul, st. xxiii.
| A female fish’s sandy roe | |
| With the male’s JELLY newly leaven’d was. |
