Cherry jinnies

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  • Chère Jenny: (French) Dear Jenny → these are the opening words of the Willingdone's dispatch, i.e. his reply to the forged Jinnies' hastings dispatch which purported to come from Napoleon → see Jinnies for the significance of this particular form of address
  • chèrie: (French) dear
  • cherry: cherry-coloured, red
  • cherry: a virgin