1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 18: [H]ere has been the great Devil, and all the little Devils at Hot-cockles; and Belzebub and his Dam at Barly-break.at play (at)..., v.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 18: Why here has been a young belswagger, a great he-rogue, with your daughter, sir.at bellswagger, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 29: Ned St. And yet this Buzzard, this Craven, this old Bird of Night wants a young Nest again; To Coo and Bill, and Couple and mate in the Devil's name.at buzzard, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 10: Build Alms-houses, old Thirty per Cent. and then die, / And sleep with thy Fore-fathers / [...] / thou migh’'st be Adam's Elder Brother.at cent per cent, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 4: Fr. W. Oh! I could dance Attendance, and dangle at the Train of a High Feather, and a Stage Princess.at dangle, v.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 4: Fr. W. Then if the Old cruel Gentleman once drops off, the kind Young one—.at drop off, v.1
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 11: A parcel of mad wild Gilflirts, that like nothing but Boys and Beaus, and Powder and Paint, and Fool and Feather.at gill-flirt, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 10: I’ll make a Monster of thee / Thy very Wedding-day; and graft thy Forehead, / With such a pair of terrible Brow-antlers.at graft, v.1
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 11: Sir Dot. Why thou impudent Harlotry young Gypsey, dost thou know / Who I am, and what I am, that thou usest me thus unmercifully?at gypsy, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 28: Pal. Speed the Gallows! Thou art full ripe for a Hempen Noose, but too rotten for a Wedlock one.at hempen cravat (n.) under hempen, adj.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 38: [She] has only drawn me into a Plot, Sir; to see my Back-side, Sir; to get a fair Riddance of me, by sending me up High Holborn.at walk (backwards) up Holborn Hill (v.) under Holborn Hill, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 17: Jac. By this good Night, I’ll [i.e. the young wife] make him that tame horn’d Beast, that he shall lock the Door, hold the Candle, and light us to Bed.at horned, adj.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 18: Sir Dot. Heard what Sir? Why her Prayers, (as she calls 'em) her Witches Litany, that she and her young Mephistophilus were conjuring together.at pray with one’s knees upwards, v.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 34: [T]rundle down the Ladder with you, knock up the Parson, slip into the Church, tumble o’re the Matrimony,.at knock up, v.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 3: N. St. She [...] is a fair Dealer in Linnen-Drapery [...] Fr. W. I can't have a higher Ambition than to be taking up Linnen with so pretty a Lady.at linen-lifter, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 3: But why are you so unkind to the Play-houses, especially at this Low-water time with them.at low tide (n.) under low, adj.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 4: Fr. W. Why, only to consider, how thou hadst an elder Brother made a shift to live to melt the last Acre of a 1000 a Year.at melt, v.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 10: The Soveraign Mistress of thy Chests and Coffers, / And keep the Keys of all thy hoarded Muck.at muck, n.1
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 28: Pal. Speed the Gallows! Thou art full ripe for a Hempen Noose, but too rotten for a Wedlock one.at noose, the, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 32: Well, I am the happiest old Toast in three Kingdoms.at old toast, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 38: Sir Dott. Why truly, Sir, if that False Peacher can Swear me or Lie me into a Halter, I shall be han’d and hang’d, and double hang’d.at peacher, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 28: Pal. A Man of your Years to marry a Girl of Nineteen? Why, ’tis cutting a New-River-Head; you lay in Pipes for half the Watercocks in the Town, Sir.at pipe, n.1
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 38: Sir Dott. For when the Firebrands of Whoredom and Cuckoldom are once lighted, they are unquencheable; and a Young Gipsie that takes Fire in her Pudding-Lane, is never to be stopt till she burns down to Bridewell.at pudding, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 44: Therefore, since I’m good natur’d, be you kind; / For, rat me, Gentlemen, ’twas well design’d.at rat me! (excl.) under rat, v.1
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 24: Wid. Did I pay my Landlord Forty good Pounds for you [...] , to set up for a Bully, a Royster, a Rogue, a Tory.at roister, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 28: Sir Dot. Use upon Use, and Bags upon Bags, with rack'd Rents and screw'd Tenants, and Widows Sighs and Orphans Tears.at screw, v.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 225: Tom. Ay march, troop; shew your Shapes.at show one’s shapes (v.) under shape, n.
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 4: Fr. W. I wonder we ha’n’t him Star gazing this way, up to thy Sisters Window yonder; for I understand he's her sworn Adorer N. St. [...] He is her true Star-gazer indeed.at stargazer (n.) under star, n.1
1697 E. Settle The world in the moon 25: Tom. Udsooks, had she been hang’d seven Years before I was born, it had been the happiest Day I had ever seen in my Life.at ud, n.