1894 J.K. Bangs Three Weeks in Politics 82: I’ll ask them if they see any green, long or short, in my eye.at see any green (in my eye)? under green, n.1
1894 J.K. Bangs Three Weeks in Politics 64: Why jollying plays so large a part in politics [...] to jolly is to — er — to slap, to treat, to set up.at jolly, v.
1894 J.K. Bangs Three Weeks in Politics 23: The verb ‘to-pull-a-leg’ means to extract from his pocket all the lucre it will yield.at pull someone’s leg (v.) under leg, n.
1894 J.K. Bangs Three Weeks in Politics 12: I tell you the thing can’t be done without oiling up the machine.at oil up (v.) under oil, v.