A tapster is a good trade: 15 an old cloak makes a new jerkin; a withered serving-man. From Wordnik.com. [The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]] Reference
A tapster is a good trade: an old cloak makes a new jerkin; a withered serving-man a fresh tapster. From Wordnik.com. [The Merry Wives of Windsor] Reference
A tapster is a good trade: an old cloak makes a new jerkin; a withered serving-man, a fresh tapster. From Wordnik.com. [Act I. Scene III. The Merry Wives of Windsor] Reference
A tapster is a good trade; an old cloak makes. From Wordnik.com. [The Merry Wives of Windsor] Reference
I am ill at reckoning; it fitteth the spirit of a tapster. From Wordnik.com. [Love’s Labour ’s Lost] Reference
I'm Tom the landlord, Tom the tapster, Tom the tavern-keeper!. From Wordnik.com. [Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People] Reference
He ignored them and turned back to the business at hand, to the tapster. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Unconquered]
He left the fat tapster muttering darkly to himself and found his way to the street. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Invincible]
The serving girl called out to the tapster, and Melville gave her a conspiratorial smile. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
The tapster left, muttering to himself, and Conan turned his attention to the astrologer. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Unconquered]
December 1641 it was reported that "every tinker and tapster called for justice" against the king. From Wordnik.com. [Wrong Side of the River: London's disreputable South Bank in the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Jessica A. Browner] Reference
When will these old-skool people learn that TV ads are the worst 6 figures you can spend? reply tapster. From Wordnik.com. [Amp’d Mobile Implodes: Burns $360 million, Declares Bankruptcy] Reference
They found "Ye Swanne" in charge of the tapster and the serving-wench, and with Paignton Rob for its solitary guest. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
There was a tapster, that with his pots 'smallness, and with frothing of his drink, had got a good sum of money together. From Wordnik.com. [The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'] Reference
Another drinker called, and the tapster moved off, wiping his hands on a filthy apron that dangled about his spindly shanks. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Unconquered]
You may ask mine host, Giles Gosling — ask the tapster and hostler — ask Cicely, and the whole household, how I kept eyes on. From Wordnik.com. [Kenilworth] Reference
What's to do here, Thomas tapster? let's withdraw. From Wordnik.com. [Measure for Measure] Reference
Robin tapster, bring me no more ale, but good mulled wine!. From Wordnik.com. [To Have and to Hold] Reference
Pluck engaged himself as tapster in one of the horse-sheds. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret] Reference
Which, &c. When he pulls out his twopence, the tapster says not. From Wordnik.com. [The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2] Reference
"For instance he knew one Bardolph ... the tapster at the tavern" 73. From Wordnik.com. [A Warwickshire Lad The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare] Reference
Lion, and the hostler of the Red Lion stables, and the tapster of the. From Wordnik.com. [On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference
You may ask mine host, Giles Gosling -- ask the tapster and hostler -- ask. From Wordnik.com. [Kenilworth] Reference
"I'm tapster at the ` Commonwealth, 'in Fish Street -- not much of a place.". From Wordnik.com. [The Children of the New Forest] Reference
No, it has the eagle's claw, and wants no help from thee, thou forlorn tapster!. From Wordnik.com. [Rob of the bowl : a legend of St. Inigoe's,] Reference
For instance, he knew one Bardolph of the brazen, fiery nose, the tapster at the tavern. From Wordnik.com. [A Warwickshire Lad The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare] Reference
From the producer who grows to the tapster who sells, what extortions and what vexations!. From Wordnik.com. [The Ancient Regime] Reference
The deceit of the ostler, the polling of the tapster, as in most houses of lodging they be. From Wordnik.com. [A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6] Reference
One of them having purchased the house where the tailor dwelt, set up the trade of a tapster therein, having for his sign. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
Then came forward the Tapiser, who was, of course, a maker of tapestry, and must not be confounded with a tapster, who draws and sells ale. From Wordnik.com. [The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems] Reference
A hymn, until the apparition of a tapster with wine showed him his error. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Wives' Tale] Reference
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