Green’s Dictionary of Slang
Garrick Male-Coquette II ii: (daff.: sneaking out by Degrees.) lord racket: This is a fine blow-up, indeed! Ladies, your humble Servant—Hallo! Daffodil. (Exit lord racket).at blow-up, n.1
Garrick Male-Coquette II ii: There shall be none, lesse it wou’d be a bubble Bet.at bubble, n.1
Garrick Male-Coquette I i: Lookee, Bell, ’tis in vain to oppose me, for I am resolv’d.at lookee here!, excl.
Garrick Male-Coquette I i: sophia.: I dress’d me as you see, [in Men’s Cloaths] call’d a Chair, and went to the King’s-Arms—and ask’d for my Gentleman, [...] I introduc’d myself as an Italian Nobleman, just arriv’d: Il Marchese di Macaroni—.at macaroni, n.1
Garrick Male-Coquette II ii: My Lord has got to plain Nantz now every Morning.at nantz, n.
H.W. Foster Coquette 138: Well, Charles, the show is over, as we yankees say; and the girl is my own.at show, n.
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