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Edward II line 705: I haue not seene a dapper iack so briske; He wears a short Italian hooded cloake.at jack, n.1
Edward II line 705: I haue not seene a dapper iack so briske; He wears a short Italian hooded cloake. Edward II line 2109: The proud corruptors of the light-brainde king Haue done their homage to the loftie gallowes.at lightheaded (adj.) under lighthead, n.
Edward II line 576: So shall we haue the people of our side, Which for his fathers sake leane to the king, But cannot brooke a night growne mushrump, Such as one as my Lord of Cornewall is.at mushroom, n.
Hist. of Edward II (1680) 58: Several Crews of lusty Yeomen, that knew no other way to win their Landlords favour [...] might be known all Birds of a feather.at birds of a feather (n.) under bird, n.1
Hist. Edward II (1680) 39: A rabble multitude of despised Blue-caps encounter, rout and break the Flower of England.at blue cap (n.) under blue, adj.1
Hist. of Edward II (1680) 146: It is the Piety and the true Valour of an Army, which gives them Heart and Victory; which how it can be expected out of Ruffians and Goal-birds [sic], that are the scum of the Commonwealth, I leave to your consideration.at gaolbird, n.
Hist. of Edward II (1680) 46: We leave the success to the will of Fortune, who in nothing is more tickle and wanton, than in the event of Battles, which are seldom gain’d by multitude, the Mother of Confusion.at mother, n.
Hist. of Edward II (1680) 21: The new-made Earl [...] with an ill-advised confidence out-dares the worst of his approaching danger, and is not squeamish to let the Kingdom know it. [...] This Mushroome must be cropt, or Arms must right the Kingdom.at mushroom, n.
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