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Jealous Wife I i: There you sat, drunk as a lord.at drunk as (a)..., adj.
Jealous Wife I i: There you sat, drunk as a lord. Jealous Wife I i: A debauch’d batchelor [...] whose most refined commerce with the sex, has been to in order to delude country girls at your quarters, or to besiege the virtue of abigails.at abigail, n.1
Jealous Wife IV i: Oh, if he’s your friend, my dear, we may do all above-board.at above board, adv.
Jealous Wife I i: Oons, madam, the Grand Turk himself has not half so many mistresses! [...] Am I not constantly by your side, as if I was tied to your apron-strings?at tied to someone’s apron-strings (adj.) under apron-strings, n.
Jealous Wife IV i: Avast, avast, my dear!at avast!, excl.
Jealous Wife III ii: Ha, ’squire Ruffet too! You jolly old cock, how do you?at old cock, n.
Jealous Wife V ii: Damnation! [...] Fire and fury! how dare you do this?at damnation!, excl.
Jealous Wife I i: Ay, you silly young dog.at dog, n.2
Jealous Wife II ii: Heaven knows when I shall get rid of them, for they are both everlasting gossips.at everlasting, adj.
Jealous Wife I i: Did I not discover that you were great with Mademoiselle, my own woman?at great, adj.1
Jealous Wife IV i: maj.: Are you very fond of fighting, Sir? o’cut.: Indeed I am [...] I love it better than grog.at grog, n.1
Jealous Wife I i: Ay, ay, there you have hit it: Mrs. Oakly would make an excellent wife.at hit it, v.
Jealous Wife I i: She is [...] a very magazine of touchwood and gunpowder. You are hot enough too upon occasion, but then it’s over in an instant.at hot, adj.
Jealous Wife III i: This pressing is hot work, tho’ it entitles us to no smart-money.at hot, adj.
Jealous Wife III i: I hate her mortally.at mortal, adv.
Jealous Wife II ii: Gone! what a pox had I just run her down, and is the little puss stole away at last?at puss, n.1
Jealous Wife IV i: Poor gentleman! ’Slife, if he was but half the man that I am.at ’slife!, excl.
Jealous Wife V ii: Stick close to my advice, and you may stand buff to a tigress.at stand buff (v.) under stand, v.2
Jealous Wife V ii: Prithee, creature, don’t teaze me with your fiddle-faddle stuff.at stuff, n.
Jealous Wife V ii: Swopped her? swopped my daughter for a horse?at swap, v.
Jealous Wife II ii: I am not sorry for the coming-in of these old tabbies, and am much obliged to her ladyship for leaving us to such an agreeable tête-à-tête.at tabby, n.
Jealous Wife IV ii: I am a tight young fellow – sound in wind and limb.at tight, adj.
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