subs. phr. (common).—Clothes: cf. BELLY-TIMBER.
d. 1656. JOSEPH HALL, Works, V. 543. ‘The Mourner in Sion.’ Was there ever more riot and excess in diet and clothes, in bellycheer and BACK-TIMBER, than we see at this day?
subs. phr. (common).—Clothes: cf. BELLY-TIMBER.
d. 1656. JOSEPH HALL, Works, V. 543. ‘The Mourner in Sion.’ Was there ever more riot and excess in diet and clothes, in bellycheer and BACK-TIMBER, than we see at this day?
