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The Groundworke of Conny-Catching choose

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[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A3: There was a Patrico [...] hee pryg a praunce, he byng a wast into the darkemans.
at bing a waste, v.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching Ch. 18: These Autem Morts be married women, for Autem in their Language is a Church.
at autem mort (n.) under autem, adj.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching Ch. 18: These Autem Morts be married women, for Autem in their Language is a Church.
at autem, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at bawdy bush (n.) under bawdy, adj.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at bawdy-basket (n.) under bawdy, adj.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching Ch. 16: By the mas thou hast beene at some baudy banquet.
at bawdy banquet (n.) under bawdy, adj.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching Ch. 13: These drunken Tinkers, called also Prigs, be beastly people.
at beastly, adj.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching Ch. 18: She saith that they be her children, but beetleheaded be the babes borne of such an abominable belly.
at beetle-head (n.) under beetle, n.1
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching n.p.: [as cit. c.1566].
at lib-beg, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at belly cheat (n.) under belly, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at bene, adj.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A3: Yonder dwelleth a quier cuffen it were beneshp to mill him.
at beneship, adj.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at bitch, v.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching n.p.: [as cit. 1566].
at bleating cheat (n.) under bleat, v.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at half-(a-)bord(e) (n.) under bord, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A2: A borde, a shilling; halfe a borde, six pence.
at bord, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching Ch. 13: [as cit. c.1566].
at bousing-ken, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching n.p.: [as cit. c.1566].
at bufe, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at tib (of the buttery), n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A3: She hath a Cackling Chete, a gruntinge chete, ruffe peck, cassan, and popelars of yarum.
at cackling-cheat, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A3: He flych the Case without any flych man.
at case, n.3
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A3: She hath a Cackling Chete, a gruntinge chete, ruffe peck, cassan.
at cassan, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching n.p.: [as cit. c.1566].
at caster, n.1
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A2: [as cit. c.1566].
at chats, n.1
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching n.p.: [as cit. c.1566].
at muffling-cheat, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at prating cheat, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A3: She hath a Cackling Chete, a gruntinge chete, ruffe peck, cassan, and popelars of yarum.
at grunting-cheat, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching n.p.: [as cit. c.1566].
at fambling-cheat, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching A2: [as cit. c.1566].
at smelling-cheat, n.
[UK] Groundworke of Conny-catching [as cit. c.1566].
at smelling-cheat, n.
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