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Widdow of Watling-streete I iv: Steal my master’s chain, quoth a? No, it shall ne’er be said that Nicholas St Antling’s committed birdlime [...] you know ’tis written, thou shalt not steal.at birdlime, n.1
Widdow of Watling-streete I iv: Steal my master’s chain, quoth a? No, it shall ne’er be said that Nicholas St Antling’s committed birdlime [...] you know ’tis written, thou shalt not steal. Widdow of Watling-streete I iii: How, Captain Idle, my old aunt’s son, my dear kinsman, in cappadochio?at cappadochio, n.
Widdow of Watling-streete I iv: I fear I shall dance after their pipe for’t.at dance, v.
Widdow of Watling-streete I ii: All my friends were pit-holed, gone to graves.at pit-hole (n.) under pit, n.
Widdow of Watling-streete I i: And I, whom never a man as yet hath scaled, [...] vow never to marry to sustain such loss.at scale, v.1
Widdow of Watling-streete I iv: nich.: Our parson rails against players mightily, I can tell you, because they brought him drunk upo’th’ stage once. [...] corp.: I cannot blame him then, poor church spout.at spout, n.1
Spanish Gypsy III i: If the tailor were the devil, I’d not give a louse for him.at not care a louse, v.
Spanish Gypsy III i: Beggars would on cock-horse ride, / And boobies fall a-roaring.at booby, n.1
Spanish Gypsy I i: It’s as rare to see a Spaniard a drunkard as a German sober [...] I am no borachio.at borachio, n.
Spanish Gypsy IV i: Jack-in-boxes [...] That cozen fools with gilt rings.at jack in the box, n.1
Spanish Gypsy II i: Though I am no mark in respect of a huge butt, yet I can tell you great bubbers have shot at me.at bubber, n.1
Spanish Gypsy IV iii: If he bum-fiddles me [...] and bids you with a pox send him more money.at bum fiddle, v.
Spanish Gypsy IV i: We for our conies must get mallows; / Who loves not his dill, let him die at the gallows.at dell, n.
Spanish Gypsy II i: I mean filching, foisting, nimming.at foist, v.1
Spanish Gypsy III i: Welcome, poet, to our ging!at gang, n.1
Spanish Gypsy II ii : And if his acres, being sold for a maravedii a turf for larks in cages, cannot fill this pocket, give ’em to goldfinders.at gold-finder (n.) under gold, n.
Spanish Gypsy III i: Peter see me shall wash thy noul.at peter see me, n.
Spanish Gypsy II i: Farewell, old greybeard; – adieu mother mumble-crust.at mumble-crust (n.) under mumble, v.
Spanish Gypsy II i: alv.: The Lacedemonians threw their beards over their shoulders, to observe what men did behind them as well as before; you must do it. car.: We shall never do it. ant.: Our muzzles are too short.at muzzle, n.1
Spanish Gypsy II i: I mean filching, foisting, nimming.at nimming (n.) under nim, v.
Spanish Gypsy IV i: When your feet shall be galled, / And your noddle be malled.at noddle, n.
Spanish Gypsy I v: Yes, peppered, on my life.at peppered, adj.
Spanish Gypsy I v: Him I dogged [...] From his new pinnace, deep in contemplation / Of the sweet voyage he stole to-night.at pinnace, n.
Spanish Gypsy II i: Some of them do but shark, and so do we.at shark, v.
Spanish Gypsy IV i: Smug up your beetle-brows, none look grimly.at smug up, v.1
Spanish Gypsy IV iii: Show me the wench, or her face, or anything I may know ’tis a woman fit for me.at wench, n.
Game at Chess IV iv: If Bishop Bull-beef be not snapped next bout As the game stands, I’ll never trust art more.at bull-beef, n.
Game at Chess II i: Yonder’s Black Knight, the fistula of Europe, Whose disease once I undertook to cure With a High Holborn halter.at halter, n.
Game at Chess II i: Yet there’s no eminent trader deals in hole-sale But she and I have clapped a bargain up, Let in at watergate.at hole, n.1
Game at Chess III i: Palm-oil will make a pursuivant relent.at palm oil, n.
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