subs. phr. (old).—A bastard: see BYE-BLOW and BACHELOR’S-WIFE.
1672. RAY, Proverbs, ‘Joculatory Proverbs.’ The SON OF A BACHELOR; i.e., a bastard.
1899. R. WHITEING, No. 5 John Street, x. Covey. Never ’ad no father to speak of. Kind o’ BACHELOR’S BIBY, you know.
