1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer IV iii: There are several sorts of Toms! Tom o’ Lincoln, Tom-tit, Tom Tell-troth, Tom o’ Bedlam, and Tom Fool.at Tom of Bedlam, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer V vi: Sir, if you haven’t had your bellyfull of these, the swords shall come in for a second course.at bellyful (n.) under belly, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer II iii: Not a brass farthing, sir.at brass farthing (n.) under brass, adj.1
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer III i: I was born a gipsy, and bred among that crew [...] There I learned canting and lying.at canting, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer III i: plume: Here, you chickens! rose: Who calls? plume: Come hither, pretty maid.at chicken, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer I i: plume: Is the child a boy or a girl? kite: A chopping boy.at chopping, adj.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer II iii: You rascal! [...] I’ll trample you to death, you dog!at dog, n.2
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer II iii: You are a justice of the peace, and you are a king, and I am a duke, and a rum duke, a’n’t I?at duke, n.1
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer V vi: How those bullets whistle! Suppose they had ben lodged in my gizzard now!at gizzard, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer IV iii: Your mother has a hundred pound in hard money, lying [...] in the hands of a mercer.at hard, adj.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer V v: You have made a fine speech, good Captain Huffcap.at huffcap, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer I i: If [...] any ’prentices have severe masters, any children have undutiful parents; if any servants have too little wages, or any husband too much wife, let them repair to the noble Serjeant Kite.at Sergeant Kite, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer II ii: I should have some rogue of a builder [...] to adorn some maggotty, new-fashioned bauble upon the Thames.at maggoty, adj.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer I ii: In short, Melinda, I think a petticoat a mighty simple thing, and I am heartily tired of my sex.at petticoat, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer V vii: His boy Jack was the most comical bastard – ha, ha, ha, ha! a pickled dog.at pickled, adj.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer IV iii: Rat me, I knew a famous doctor in London of your name!at rat me! (excl.) under rat, v.1
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer II iii: You are a justice of the peace, and you are a king, and I am a duke, and a rum duke, a’n’t I?at rum duke (n.) under rum, adj.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer III ii: silv.: You are an ignorant, pretending, impudent coxcomb. braz.: Ay, ay, a sad dog.at sad dog (n.) under sad, adj.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer II iii: You’re both young tight fellows, and the army is the place to make you men for ever.at tight, adj.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer III i: Look yonder, she’s a-coming this way: ’tis the prettiest, cleanest little tit!at tit, n.1
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer IV iii: There are several sorts of Toms! Tom o’ Lincoln, Tom-tit, Tom Tell-troth, Tom o’ Bedlam, and Tom Fool.at tommy tit, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer IV iii: There are several sorts of Toms! Tom o’ Lincoln, Tom-tit, Tom Tell-troth, Tom o’ Bedlam, and Tom Fool.at tom tell-troth (n.) under tom, n.1
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer IV ii: There’s a great deal of address and good manners in robbing a lady; I am the most a gentleman that way that ever travelled the road.at traveller, n.
1706 Farquhar Recruiting Officer II iii: Wauns, I have a month’s mind to go with him!at wounds!, excl.
1759 Farquhar Recruiting Officer V:3: You have made a fine speech, good Captain Huffcap ; but youhad better be quiet, l shall find a way to cool your courage.at Captain Huff (n.) under captain, n.