[338] A well-known part of Oxford. "The principal street is the High Street, running from Magdalen Bridge to Carfax Church," &c —New Oxford Guide, p. 3, 8th edit.
[339] i.e., Fine.
[340] A common proverbial expression: "Beggars'-bush being a tree notoriously known, on the left-hand of the London road, from Huntingdon to Caxton." [Hazlitt'a "Proverbs," 1869, p. 401. See also pp. 82, 199.]
[341] i.e., Refuse.
[342] Is a common term for a small dagger, but here it seems to be used in contempt; see the next speech of Coomes.
[343] The origin of this corrupted oath is, I believe, unknown.
[344] i.e., Rabbit-burrow.
[345] i.e., Call me horse.
[346] A not uncommon proverbial expression. Nares ("Gloss." in v.) mentions three places which still retain the name—one between Oxford and Banbury, another close to Stafford, the third near Shrewsbury.
[347] i.e., Counsel, advice.