1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals I i: As for my brother, he don’t care a farthing for me.at not care a farthing, v.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals I ii: Truman! ads my life, he’s one of my babies!at adslife! (excl.) under ads, n.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals IV i: ’Tis my brother [...] ’adso, get into the closet till he be gone.at adso! (excl.) under ads, n.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals I i: Take this; pay for a bottle of wine, and bid Balderdash [inn keeper] bring it.at balderdash, n.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals I ii: Perhaps you know him; he’s a brisk fellow, much about Court.at brisk, adj.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals V i: They must find him non compos. He was mad before, you know.at non compos, adj.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals II ii: A moderate glass of cool Nantes is the thing.at cool nantz (n.) under cool, adj.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals I i: Have not I known you, sir, throw away ten pound of a night upon a covey of pit-partridges, and a setting dog?at covey, n.1
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals I i: That was in the days [...] of dirty linen, pit-masks, hedge taverns, and beef-steaks.at hedge-tavern (n.) under hedge, adj.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals I i: This confounded hump of mine [...] presses me down here in the dirt and diseases of Covent Garden, the low suburbs of pleasure.at suburb, n.
1702 Farquhar Twin-Rivals IV ii: Deel tauke me but dish ish a most shweet business indeed!at sweet, adj.1