subs. (old).—A toper, tippler, boon-companion: in orig. of quot. fesse-pinte. See WHIP THE CAT, 3.
1653. URQUHART, Rabelais, I. viii. He would prove an especial good fellow, and singular WHIPCAN.
subs. (old).—A toper, tippler, boon-companion: in orig. of quot. fesse-pinte. See WHIP THE CAT, 3.
1653. URQUHART, Rabelais, I. viii. He would prove an especial good fellow, and singular WHIPCAN.
