Note 9 — Chapter I · MEDIÆVAL NEWGATE.
Reading edition
The term “roarer,” and “roaring boy,” signifying a riotous person, was in use in Shakespeare’s day, and still survives in slang (Riley).
Reading edition
The term “roarer,” and “roaring boy,” signifying a riotous person, was in use in Shakespeare’s day, and still survives in slang (Riley).