subs. (old).—A puling girl.

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  1595.  SHAKESPEARE, Romeo and Juliet, iii. 5.

        And then to have a wretched puling fool,
A whining MAMMET, in her fortune’s tender,
To answer ‘I’ll not wed,’ ‘I cannot love.’

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  1610.  JONSON, The Alchemist, v. 5. ’Slight! you are a MAMMET! O, I could touse you, now.

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