1707 N. Ward Wooden World 77: Bringing him to his true Temperament again [...] with a Week’s Dieting upon Adam’s Ale and dry Bisket.at Adam’s ale (n.) under Adam, n.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World Dissected 11: He is a great Admirer of a fleet Sailor, and had rather have a good Runner, than a ship of great Force; for if he can’t take, he can leave, and there is no Honour lost, if he can come off with his Bacon.at bacon, n.1
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 95: The Queen [...] is the only Almanack-maker for his Money, who honestly stretches them out to a Baker’s Dozen.at baker’s dozen, n.1
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 30: He and his Bandogs together, make a woeful Noise in all the Sea-port Towns.at bandog, n.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 57: It’s only his own Bags that would thrive by the Project, he getting more by one Bannian-Day, than many others.at Banyan day, n.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 33: Those Brother-Starlings, are Birds of a Feather that always agree together.at birds of a feather (n.) under bird, n.1
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 11: If he boggle or stand upon his Puntilio’s, and refuse performing [...] he’s immediately proclaim’d [...] a Fresh-water Booby.at boggle, v.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 18: Then ten to one but their Bullet-heads compound for the Lapses of ther Tongues.at bullet-head, n.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 67: A Tar, after a hearty Meal of Pease, shall make his Bum rattle a Thanksgiving-Peal.at bum, n.1
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 52: His Phiz is a Beacon to all Fresh-water Sailors in bad Weather [...] he’s their sure Card at a dead Lift.at sure card (n.) under card, n.2
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 88: He that can chuse to live contentedly, need never trouble his Head what Lodgings are chalk’d out for him in the other World.at chalk out (v.) under chalk, v.1
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 51: He’s as kind to him, as a Kidnapper is to a poor Country Cokes.at country cokes (n.) under country, adj.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 10: How fond soever he appears of his dear Duck’s Company, he makes no tiresome Stay with her.at duck, n.1
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 86: But hold, ads Death, the Rogue, with his green Billets, has rais’d such a Funk in the Forecastle, that the Devil himself cannot stay.at funk, n.1
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 102: This, with a little Credit ashore, brings him in Gelt again.at gelt, n.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 75: A short Breakfast upon the Crums of Comfort, well settld down with a humming Stroke at the Brandy Bottle.at humming, adj.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World Dissected 64: By due Graduations from the Mystery of Loblolly-making [...] swell him up to a Journey-man.at loblolly, n.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 99: If he sprinkle a Grace over the Platter, it’s a plain Symptom, that his Maw’s out of Order.at maw, n.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 69: If ever he’s troubled with Dreams ... then truly he oft fancies himself a mauling off the Roast-meat in Smock-alley.at roast meat, n.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 20: Some snotty-nos’d Letter-man, the Product of some quondam Punk or Ale-wife.at snotty-nosed, adj.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 47: A Cargo of fresh Peck and Tipple.at peck and booze (n.) under peck, n.1
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 81: A Man without Noise, is a Thing without a Soul, and fit for nothing but a Pissing-Post.at pissing post (n.) under piss, v.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 81: A Man without Noise, is a Thing without a Soul, and fit for nothing but a Pissing-Post.at pissing, adj.
1707 N. Ward Wooden World 3: That Sage hit it best undoubtedly, who compar’d a Ship to a Woman. [...] her Pump-dale smells strongest when she has the soundest Bottom.at pump dale (n.) under pump, n.