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Dialogue Between a Yorkshire Alderman and a Salamanca Doctor choose

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[UK] Dialogue between a Yorkshire Alderman and a Salamanca Doctor 1: Thou Buggering, Brazen-fac’d, Lanthorn-jaw’d, Tallow-chap’t Leviathan.
at buggering, adj.
[UK] Dialogue Between a Yorkshire Alderman and a Salamanca Doctor 2: I can turn cat in the Pan as well as any Whip Poet.
at cat in (the) pan (n.) under cat, n.1
[UK] Dialogue between a Yorkshire Alderman and a Salamanca Doctor 2: At Langhorns Tryal, thou swor’st thou saw’st him Forty times in July following, that was a Rapper.
at rapper, n.1
[UK] Dialogue between a Yorkshire Alderman and a Salamanca Doctor 2: Was it not you and your Accomplice that put me upon the Sham to bring him into the Plot?
at put a sham upon (v.) under sham, n.1
[UK] Dialogue between a Yorkshire Alderman and a Salamanca Doctor 2: Did’st thou not swear that thou sawest him in Mass in St. James [...] That was a swinger.
at swinger, n.1
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