Green’s Dictionary of Slang
‘Voyage to Maryland’ Mundus Muliebris 2: He that will needs to Marry-Land Adventure, first must understand For’s Bark, what Tackle to prepare [...] Two Night-Rails, and a Scarf beset With a great Lace, a Colleret.at bark, n.1
Mundus Muliebris Preface: The Presents which were made [...] were a Ring, a Necklace of Pearl, and perhaps another fair Jewel, the Bona paraphanalia of her prudent Mother.at bona, adj.
‘Voyage to Maryland’ Mundus Muliebris 6: Behind the Noddle every Baggage, Wears bundle Choux, in English Cabbage. [Ibid.] 16: Choux. The great round Boss or Bundle, resembling a Cabbage, from whence the French give it that name.at cabbage, n.2
‘Voyage to Maryland’ Mundus Muliebris 9: Bottles, Cups Cover’d, or open, to wash Chaps.at chops, n.1
‘Voyage to Maryland’ Mundus Muliebris 2: Four Petticoats for Page to hold up, Four short ones nearer to the Crup.at crupper, n.
Mundus Muliebris Preface: The happy Couple liv’d together, and were at last bequeathed with a Purse of old Gold, Rose Nobles [...] and Spankers.at spanker, n.1
‘Voyage to Maryland’ Mundus Muliebris 2: He that will needs to Marry-Land Adventure, first must understand For’s Bark, what Tackle to prepare [...] Two Night-Rails, and a Scarf beset With a great Lace, a Colleret.at tackle, n.1
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