1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 20: Some reel’d to Bed [...] As drunk as any Davids Sows.at drunk as David’s sow, adj.
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 7: We [...] Ope our Town-Gates, Frolick, and Bouse Drink Sherry, in full Carouse.at bouse, v.
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 75: I know thee old Toft well enough, A stinking piece of Stigian stuff; In vain thy self doest toss and tumble With mens [...] And so the Devil take thee; Let me alone with peace to quarrel, And be reveng’d old brimstone-barrel.at brimstone, n.
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 38: He whin’d as though his arse made buttons.at one’s arse makes buttons (v.) under button, n.1
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 72: With all their hair about their eares, They shriek’d and howl’d like frantick chaunters.at chanter, n.
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 18: Some say in th’ twinking of an eye, This Youngster he could cog a dye.at cog, v.
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 42: She spake like the Devil’s Dam, A flattring Slut, ’twas but a flam.at flam, n.1
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 91: He is no fresh-water soldier.at freshwater soldier (n.) under freshwater, adj.
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 31: Quoth she, what serves the mat at door, But for to wipe your hoofes before You enter in.at hoof, n.
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 57: Then news was brought (O that was nuts) That they must now set up their hutts.at nuts, n.1
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 75: I know thee old Toft well enough, A stinking piece of Stigian stuff; In vain thy self doest toss and tumble With mens.at piece of stuff (n.) under piece, n.
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 60: She gave him poak and venemous progg, Enough to poyson any Dogg.at prog, n.1
1665 ‘R.M.’ Scarronides 48: A Mother Damnable, a swinger, Just such another Ballad Singer.at swinger, n.1