 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 528 pages
...Our master's feast shall want no just delights, His entertainments must have all the rites. Much. Ay, and all choice that plenty can send in; Bread, wine, acates, fowl, feather, fish or fin, For which my father's nets have swept the Trent— Enter ^EGLAMOUR. JtEg. And have you found her ?... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1850 - 526 pages
...ACATES. Victuals ; provisions purchased. See Hoeeleve's Poems, p. 40 j Cotgrave, in v. Pitance. l, and all choice that plenty can send In ; Bread, wine, acates, fowl, feather, fish, or fin. Salí Shepherd, i. 3. ACATRY. The room or place allotted to the keeping of all such provisions as the... | |
 | 1853 - 374 pages
...' n"-, nihilnm, ie nothing, or, non librum, not a pound. ' Acstea is often contracted to eates — provision, food, delicacies. " I and all choice that...skilfull, and withall have a cheverell conscience, so that he will be sure in the laying out of every shilling to game to himselfe a penny at the least, such... | |
 | 1853 - 376 pages
...c nu-, nihilum, ie nothing, or, non librum, not a pound. d Acates is often contracted to catee — provision, food, delicacies. " I and all choice that...feather, fish, or fin." Ben Jonson, Sad Shep. i, 3. — Naree. Caterer, achater, or purveyor, was one who " should bo a man skilfull, and withall have... | |
 | ROBERT NARES, A.M., F.R.S., F.A.S., - 1859 - 494 pages
...contracted to cates. Provision, food, delicacies. To cheat him of a dinner. B. f- Fl., Mad. Lot., ii, 4. I, and all choice that plenty can send in; Bread, wine, acates, fowl, feather, fish, or fin. B. Jan., Sad. Shep., i, 8. A sordid rascal, one that never made Good meal but in his sleep, sells the... | |
 | Robert Nares - 1859 - 502 pages
...dainty wits г two of you to a cater, To cheat him of a dinner. B. f- П., liai. lo», ii, 4. ACATES. Often contracted to cates. Provision, food, delicacies. I, and all choice that plenty can send in; Urcad, wine, acales, fowl, feather, fish, or fin. U. Jan., Sad. Skef.. i, S. A sordid rascal, one that... | |
 | Robert Nares - 1867 - 500 pages
...dainty wits ? two of you to a eater, To cheat him of a dinner. B. f- Fl., Wad. Lor., ii, 4. ACATES. Often contracted to cates. Provision, food, delicacies. I, and all choice that plenty en n send in ; Bread, wine, acales, fowl, feather, fish, or fin. B. Jan., Sad. Skep., i, 3. A sordid... | |
 | Thomas Westwood - 1883 - 442 pages
...gills and by the nostrils, as the fisher doth." The Sad Shepherd, (circa 1636.) ACT I, sc. ii. "Much. All choice that plenty can send in ; Bread, wine, acates, fowl, feather, fish or fin, For which my father's nets have swept the Trent." The Forest. Fat aged carps that run into thy net,... | |
 | Thomas Westwood, Thomas Satchell - 1883 - 442 pages
...gills and by the nostrils, as the fisher doth." The Sad Shepherd. ( circa 1636.) ACT I, sc. ii. " Much. All choice that plenty can send in ; Bread, wine, acates, fowl, feather, fish or fin, For which my father's nets have swept the Trent ." The Forest. Fat aged carps that run into thy net,... | |
 | Robert Nares - 1888 - 514 pages
...enter, To cheat him of a dinner. Ii. 4' t'l., Sfad. lav., ii, 4. AGATES. Often contracted to cafes. Provision, food, delicacies. I, and all choice that...Bread, wine, acates, fowl, feather, fish, or fin. B. Jon., Sad. Shep., \, 3. A sordid rascal, one that never made Good meal but in his sleep, sells the... | |
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The piper's bank, whereon to sit and play; And a fair dial to mete out the day. Our master's feast shall want no just delights, His entertainments must have all the rites. Much. Ay, and all choice that plenty can send in; Bread, wine, acates, fowl, feather,... 
