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Cutter of Coleman-Street choose

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[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 744: The Persons [...] Cutter, a merry, sharking fellow about the Town.
at cutter, n.1
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 771: will.: Shall Mrs. Barebottle come in, Sir? joll.: That’s a She Knock-down too.
at knock-down, n.
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 742: The Persons [...] Mr. Soaker, a little fudling Deacon.
at fuddle, v.
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 745: Sure I am the older Man, Jack Sawce, and should be the wiser!
at jack sauce (n.) under jack, n.1
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 775: Hey, Boys – Gingo.
at jingo!, excl.
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 763: I’ll [...] presently go put five hundred marigolds in a purse for you. [Ibid.] 787: Here here the five hundred Marigolds.
at marigold, n.1
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 765: Mum – not a Word.
at mum!, excl.
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 755: Mine! Od’s my Life! here she is already!
at ods my life! (excl.) under ods, n.
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 744: The Persons [...] Cutter, a merry, sharking fellow about the Town.
at sharking, adj.
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 742: The Persons [...] Mr. Soaker, a little fudling Deacon.
at soaker, n.1
[UK] A. Cowley Cutter of Coleman-street (1721) 782: I’ll make’t a thousand spankers.
at spanker, n.1
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