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The works of Thomas Middleton, Volume 2 (of 5)

Note 21 — SCENE III.

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wipes his nose] i.e. cheats him: the expression is of frequent occurrence; but not so the following one, which has the same meaning,—“’Twould anger any man to be nos’d of such a match.” Brome’s English Moor, p. 7.—Five New Plays, 1659.

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