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Specimens of English literature from the 'Ploughmans crede' to the ...

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XXVII. JOHN LYLY. 4691084. Horsecorser, sometimes corrupted in<strong>to</strong> borse-scorcer, is an exchanger<strong>of</strong> or dealer in horses.as <strong>the</strong> original form.See Nares, who wrongly regards scarcer1087. MaTie more bones, hesitate more. To have a bone <strong>to</strong> pich is <strong>to</strong>have plenty <strong>of</strong> occupation, and <strong>to</strong> give a bone <strong>to</strong> pick is <strong>to</strong> give one plenty<strong>to</strong> do ; but <strong>to</strong> make no bones is <strong>to</strong> snap up without hesitation, <strong>to</strong> swallowwhole, and hence, <strong>to</strong> do a thing at once, not <strong>to</strong> hesitate.1094. Gijdng day, assigning a future day <strong>of</strong> payment, giving credit.1 103. Sbriues, sheriffs.1 104.

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