Farmers Slang & Its Analogues. 18901909, rev. 2022.
Whoball
(John), proverb (old).See quot.
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1614. Terence in English. Se deludi facile haud patitur. You cannot easily make him a foole. He is NONE OF JOHN WHOBALLS CHILDREN. Hee will be abused at no mans hands if he may.