[255] Whoremonger.

[256] Portcullis.

[257] An expression signifying impatience.

[258] A fencing contest. See note ante, p. [160].

[259] Cudgels.

[260] A hound,—derived from “Shake a Tory.”

[261] Críosd—Christ.

[262] Irish: Slán lúitheach—A joyous farewell(?).

[263] Irish: As a márach frómhadh bodach bréan—On the morrow of a feast, a clown is a beast.

[264] A rough sturdy fellow. Irish: Ceithearneach—A soldier.