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The Rambling Fuddle-Caps choose

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[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 8: Can’t a Man tumble down in a Pudding, Ads fish.
at ads, n.
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 4: We leap’d out of Bed with a strong Appetitus, To swallow a Hair of the Dog that had bit us.
at hair of the dog (that bit one), n.
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 13: I’ll not leave the young Rebel a Sous: By my Generous Living I’ll give him the Go-by.
at give someone/something the go-by (v.) under go-by, n.
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 16: Whenever you meet with a generous Chub, You may sneak out a Jest.
at chub, n.1
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 14: Why shou’d not I love a Cup of the Creature, As well as my Father.
at creature, the, n.
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 3: And as for the Rudders that steer our Affections, As Fancy, that Pilot, shall give ’em directions.
at fancy, n.1
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 16: Keep your Wits prim’d for a flash in the Pan.
at flash in the pan, n.
[UK] N. Ward The Rambling Fuddle-Caps 14: I’ll be hang’d if ’twill do the old Toast any hurt.
at I’ll be hanged! (excl.) under hang, v.1
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 8: Beholding the Rattle-brains, marry thought I, I have heard of a Puppy put into a Pye.
at rattle-head, n.
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 11: The compleatest Jack-pudding that we e’er saw before.
at jack pudding (n.) under jack, n.1
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 7: Let my Follies alone, Or I’ll Pudding your Jacket as bad as my own.
at thrash someone’s jacket (v.) under jacket, n.
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 16: Thou’lt be piss’d on by Fools, and be fear’d by thy Betters.
at piss on, v.
[UK] N. Ward Rambling Fuddle-Caps 3: As for the Rudders that steer our Affections [...] Were know grown as stiff as a Bullock’s Defender.
at rudder, n.
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