Note 1 — A · Dictionary · of Slang · and · its · Analogues. (continued 4)
Reading edition
825. The English Spy, vol. I., p. 215. The low-bred, vulgar, Sunday throng, Who dine at two, are ranged along On both sides of the way; With various views these honest folk Descant on fashions, quiz and joke, Or mark the shy cock down.1