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[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable B: The commodities which are sent out of the Low Countries, (and put in vessels called mother Cornelius’s dry-fats) are most common in France!
at Mother Cornelius’ tub, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable B: The commodities which are sent out of the Low Countries, (and put in vessels called Mother Cornelius’s dry-fats) are most common in France!
at low countries, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable C3: frisco: Who the pox knockes? doy: One that will knocke thy coxcomb if he do not enter.
at coxcomb, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable B1: Slid Dandiprat, this is the Spanish cuttall that [...] fled twenty miles.
at dandiprat, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable E3: Nay, tis Greeke to mee.
at Greek, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable G2: As for the light Hobby-horse my Sister, whose foule name, I will raise out with my Poniard.
at hobby horse, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable D3: Deere instrument of mannie mens delight, are all these women?
at instrument, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable B: Cupid hath got me a stomacke, and I long for lac’d mutton.
at laced mutton (n.) under laced, adj.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable F2: Mary Muff, will you vp and ride.
at muff, n.1
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable E2: I thinke she does not greatlie care whether you fall to her vpon your honour, or no: So, all’s fit, tel my Ladie that I goe in a suite of Durance for her sake; that’s your way, and this Pit-hole’s mine.
at pit-hole (n.) under pit, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable C3: I am Frisco, Squire to a bawdy house.
at squire, n.
[UK] Middleton Blurt, Master Constable B3: Sirra thin-gut, what’s thy name?
at thin-gut (n.) under thin, adj.2
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