subs. (old).—1.  A belonging; and (2) a mistress: see TART.—B. E. (1696); GROSE (1785).

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  1647–8.  HERRICK, Hesperides, ‘Larr’s Portion.’

        Therewithal a Holy-cake:
Part of which I give to Larr,
Part is my PECULIAR.

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