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Family of Love IV ii: May none of your daughters prove vessels with foul bungholes.at bunghole, n.1
Family of Love IV ii: May none of your daughters prove vessels with foul bungholes. Family of Love V iii: And for that foul-mouthed disease, termed by a fine phrase – a pox on’t, what d’ye call’t? O, the grincomes – at that he hath played his doctor’s prize.at crinkum, n.
Family of Love V iii: Do you go well to the ground?at go to the ground (v.) under go, v.
Family of Love V i: I say you are a ninnihammer, and beware the cuckoo.at ninnyhammer, n.
Family of Love V iii: If we could wrest this smock-law now in hand to our club-law, it were excellent.at smock, n.1
Father Hubburd’s Tales line 395: His back part seemed to us like a monster, the roll of the breeches standing so low that we conjectured his house of office, sir-reverence, stood in his hams.at house of office (n.) under house, n.1
Father Hubburd’s Tales VIII 92: The habit of a laundress shadows the abomination of a strumpet.at laundress, n.
Father Hubburd’s Tales in Works VIII 78: They should be none of these common Molls neither, but discontented and unfortunate gentle-women [...] and they, poor squalls, with a little money, which cannot hold out long without some comings in.at moll, n.
Father Hubburd’s Tales Line 395: His back part seemed to us like a monster, the roll of the breeches standing so low that we conjectured his house of office, sir-reverence, stood in his hams.at sir reverence! (excl.) under sir-reverence, n.
Father Hubburd’s Tales line 583: They should be none of these common Molls neither, but discontented and unfortunate gentlewomen [...] and they, poor squalls, with a little money, which cannot hold out long without some comings in; but they will rather venture a maidenhead than want a head-tire; such shuttlecocks as these, which, though they are tossed and played withal, go still like maids all white on the top.at squall, n.1
Father Hubburd’s Tales in Works VIII 78: [They] pander to such young gallants as our young gentlemen, either to acquaint them with harlots, or harlots with them; to bring them a whole dozen of taffeta punks at a supper.at taffeta, adj.
More Dissemblers Besides Women IV ii: Faith, then there’s a company of bacon-faces.at bacon-faced (adj.) under bacon, n.1
More Dissemblers Besides Women IV ii: O dainty fine doxy! She speaks the language as familiarly already as if she’d been begot of a canter.at canter, n.
More Dissemblers Besides Women I iv: If thou dost not prove as arrant a smell-smock as any the town affords in a term time, I’ll lose my judgement in wenching.at smell-smock (n.) under smell, v.
More Dissemblers Besides Women III ii: Desires in both sexes have skill at that weapon.at weapon, n.1
Trick to Catch the Old One III iv: I will not give a louse for thy fortunes.at not care a louse, v.
Trick to Catch the Old One II i: And was it not then better bestowed upon his uncle, than upon one of his aunts? I need not say bawd, for every one knows what aunt stands for in the last translation.at aunt, n.
Trick to Catch the Old One I iii: I had beaten the bush to the last bird.at beat about the bush (v.) under beat, v.
A Trick to Catch the Old One IV v: Faith, the same man still; the tavern bitch has bit him i’ th’ head.at bit by the tavern bitch under bit by..., phr.
Trick to Catch the Old One II i: There’s more true honesty in such a country serving man, than in a hundred of our cloak companions. I may well call ’em companions, for since blue coats have been turned into cloaks one can scarce know the man from the master.at bluecoat, n.
A Trick to Catch the Old One IV iv: To see ten men ride after me in watchet liveries, with orange-tawny-caps, – ’twill cut his comb, i’faith.at comb-cut, v.
A Trick to Catch the Old One IV iv: Cuds me, as pat as can be!at cuds, n.
A Trick to Catch the Old One III iii: dra: Yes, a Dutch widow. hoa: How? dra: That’s an English drab, sir.at Dutch widow (n.) under Dutch, adj.1
A Trick to Catch the Old One IV v: Hoyday! this geer will fadge well.at fadge, v.
A Trick to Catch the Old One I ii: I have been laying all the town for thee.at lay, v.2
A Trick to Catch the Old One IV iv: Together with all her cattle, money, plate, jewels [...] moveables or immoveables.at moveables, n.
Trick to Catch the Old One I iv: The rogue has spied me now; he nibbled me finely once, too.at nibble, v.
Trick to Catch the Old One II i: I love a’ life to prattle with a rich widow; ’tis pretty, methinks, when our tongues go together: and then to promise much and perform little.at perform, v.
A Trick to Catch the Old One IV i: Give you joy, Mistress Hoard; let the kiss come about. / Who knocks? Convey my little pig-eater out.at pig-eater (n.) under pig, n.
A Trick to Catch the Old One IV v: Hang thy virginity upon the pole of carnality!at pole, n.
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