poussavant

For the students of the said place make a prime exercise of it; and sometimes they carried him unto Cupid's houses of commerce (in that city termed islands, because of their being most ordinarily environed with other houses, and not contiguous to any), there to recreate his person at the sport of poussavant, which the wenches of London call the ferkers in and in.

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518

Cupid’s houses of commerce (in that city termed islands, because of their being most ordinarily environed with other houses, and not contiguous to any), there to recreate his person at the sport of poussavant, which the wenches of London call the ferkers in and in.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Cupid’s houses of commerce (in that city termed islands, because of their being most ordinarily environed with other houses, and not contiguous to any), there to recreate his person at the sport of poussavant, which the wenches of London call the ferkers in and in.

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002