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[UK] Beaumont & Fletcher Thierry and Theoderet I ii: An Academ [sic], In which all principles of lust were practis’d.
at academy, n.
[UK] Beaumont & Fletcher Thierry and Theodoret I i: Your old and honord Mistresse, you tyr’d curtals, Suffers for your base sinnes.
at curtal, n.
[UK] Beaumont & Fletcher Thierry and Theodoret II i: Goe get you to your foyning work at Court, And learn to sweat again, and eat dry mutton.
at foin, v.
[UK] Beaumont & Fletcher Thierry and Theodoret I i: The young courser, That unlickt lumpe of mine, will winne thy Mistris.
at lump, n.
[UK] Beaumont & Fletcher Thierry and Theodoret V i: omnes: Why, what would you have us to doe Captaine? dev.: Beg, beg, and keepe Constables waking, wear out stocks and whipcord, mander for buttermilk.
at maunder, v.
[UK] Beaumont & Fletcher Thierry and Theodoret I i: Such a sweat, I never was in yet, clipt of my minstrels; My toyes to prick up wenches withall.
at sweat, n.
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