1696 Character of the Beaux 21: A Hector or Bully-Beau, in general, is one who bilks Coaches, runs from Taverns without paying.at bilk, v.
1696 Character of the Beaux 21: A Hector or Bully-Beau, in general, is one who bilks Coaches, runs from Taverns without paying.at bully-beau (n.) under bully, adj.2
1696 Character of the Beaux 18: Another sort of Beau, is what we generally style a Hector, or Bully-Beau.at hector, n.
1696 Character of the Beaux 17: O, Madam, I’m almost suffocated; stop my Vitals!at stap my vitals!, excl.
1696 Character of the Beaux 20: That Man turns down-right Pimp, and undertakes to help Men to Whores and Whores to Cullys.at pimp, n.
1696 Character of the Beaux 19: Thou they be accounted Men of Fortune, and Reputation [...] yet are glad to Pimp and Sharp about the Town to get a Penny.at pimp, v.
1696 Character of the Beaux 31: How now Jack-Scribble? What a pox are you going so Sparkish?at what a pox! (excl.) under pox, n.1
1696 Character of the Beaux 29: Pray Sir, take my word for’t, there’s not such a Silk again, in the whole Row.at Row, the, n.
1696 Character of the Beaux 18: He walks to some Lady’s Lodgings in Pell-Mell, or St. James’s-Square; where he spends three or four Hours at Ombre, or Ticktack, and so Home again.at tick-tack, n.1