Authority Cited: [Butler] Hudibras; Butler
Author name and dates: Samuel Butler (1612-1680)
BKG Bio-tweet: Farmer’s son; satirized Presbyterians in mock-heroic verse; S. Wesley: “He asked for bread and he received a stone”
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 380 Butler or Hudibras cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 428 Butler or Hudibras cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. The 10 Hudibras cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict. are indicated in bold italic below. The Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library, A Facsimile Edition, Fleeman, ed., lists item 263 4. Hudibras, with Hogarth's cuts, first impressions, 1726, &c. Greene, in Samuel Johnson's Library, an Annotated Guide, says this is likely to be the "little" Hudibras with illustrations based on a 1710 edition. The edition of Hudibras that SJ used for the Dict. is unknown.]
Author name and dates: Samuel Butler (1612-1680)
BKG Bio-tweet: Farmer’s son; satirized Presbyterians in mock-heroic verse; S. Wesley: “He asked for bread and he received a stone”
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 380 Butler or Hudibras cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 428 Butler or Hudibras cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. The 10 Hudibras cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict. are indicated in bold italic below. The Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library, A Facsimile Edition, Fleeman, ed., lists item 263 4. Hudibras, with Hogarth's cuts, first impressions, 1726, &c. Greene, in Samuel Johnson's Library, an Annotated Guide, says this is likely to be the "little" Hudibras with illustrations based on a 1710 edition. The edition of Hudibras that SJ used for the Dict. is unknown.]
- Hudibras: Hudibras. In three parts. Written in the time of the late wars. Corrected and amended: with additions. To which is added annotations, with an exact index to the whole. Adorn'd with a new set of cuts, design'd and engrav'd by Mr. Hogarth, 1726, London: printed by T. W. for D. Browne, J. Walthoe, J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. and B. Sprint, D. Midwinter, J. Tonson, J. Osborne and T. Longman, A. Bettesworth, R. Robinson, F. Fayram, W. Mears, W. and J. Innys, T. Woodward, F. Clay; B. Motts, and M. Poulson. OR [Same title] 1726, London: printed for B. Motte, at the Middle Temple-Gate Fleet-Street; abet; . . . brightness; capoch; chalk; cynarctomachy; donship; dully; goodyship; ground; loyalty; rudder (For rhyme the rudder is of verses.); twitch (erroneously changed to Milton in 1773 Dict.); . . . yoke; yokemate.
- Butler (no work cited, likely all Hudibras); holster; medicinal; mortal; occiput; presbyter; ribroast; risker; schismatick; snap; souse; spick and span; spirit; stale; state; stead; stomach; succussation; tail; taking; tale; tease; theorbo; tolutation; turn (2); tutor; twang;