1785 L. Macnally Fashionable Levities II iii: Ecod she’ll never remember half of her servant’s names! but o’ tag, rag, and bobtail.at rag, tag and bobtail, n.
1785 L. Macnally Fashionable Levities I i: The fellow has come into life through as many shapes as an Orkney Barnacle, he was first a block, then a worm, and is now a goose.at block, n.1
1785 L. Macnally Fashionable Levities II i: You have [...] reduced my fortune to galloping decay.at galloping, adj.
1785 L. Macnally Fashionable Levities I i: Though ignorant as a Hottentot, he has got himself rank’d among the literati.at Hottentot, n.
1785 L. Macnally Fashionable Levities Prologue: His Lordship [...] Thinks every honest bard a queer old Put.at old put (n.) under put, n.1