Green’s Dictionary of Slang
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable III i: If I were cloath’d But in the habit, should I not appeare A bouncing Mary Ambree.at bouncing, adj.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable V i: Here lets canvas This Quart, and then will bumbaste off another.at bumbaste, v.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable V i: To your beds, the’re ready [...] March faire, And get each one a chopping boy by Morning.at chopping, adj.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable V i: They’le take him for a Rat ith’ Counter.at counter-rat, n.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable I i: I doe commend thee my deare Don.at don, n.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable III i: And how ist bully, hast not found these girles Of a hot appetite, how often ha?at hot, adj.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable II i: From the glory of her fathers trade, The Knight o’the Burning pestle.at knight of the..., n.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable Act IV: Which of you is the valiant Rosicleer, Dares breake his Launce on me.at lance, n.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable IV i: What doe the Monkeys laugh at?at monkey, n.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable V i: Tis very late [...] Shall we Each to his bulke and take a nod?at nod, n.1
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable 11: Take your selves (as to the last refuge) To the old occupation.at occupation, n.
H. Glapthorne Wit in a Constable Ii i: This is the maddest wench.at wench, n.
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