1774 Hibernian Jrnl 21 Nov. 1/2: He would for his Part have no under-hand Doings; he would act above Board.at above board, adv.
1775 Hibernian Jrnl 12 June 4/1: The Earwigs of State, who are constantly buzzing their detestable Sentiments of arbitrary power into the Ears of all who are weak enough, or base enough to imbibe the Poison.at buzz, v.1
1781 Hibernian Jrnl 9 May 1/1: The Rump, the Tail, the refuse, the rotten End of a despicable Party.at rotten, adj.
1782 Hibernian Jrnl 25 Oc. 4/3: Here is an excellent opportunity for Mr Grafton to shuffle off his mortal coil.at shuffle (off) (this/one’s mortal coil) (v.) under shuffle, v.
1784 Hibernian Jrnl 27 Oct. 4/3: D— of L— a Tinker (makes two holes, in the stop;ping of one) [...] Capt. Braganza — a Fustian weaver [...] Archbishop Bang-beggar — a Thresher.at bang-beggar (n.) under bang, v.1
1784 Hibernian Jrnl 4/2: [H]e was soon knocked up by bumpering His mistress, and bundled home in a hackney coach.at bumper, v.1