{"id":"01KG8B0APWZYT1TSZ0RC22XRKV","cid":"bafkreicsivaighuthpbqnqfbedenqfaozolfz3trsggd36dzllctn24q4m","type":"file","properties":{"cid":"bafkreibyu32vphpnjln22ywlqm3cusi3epumeirkxf5cwqzpbgewlch7eq","content_type":"image/jpeg","filename":"03_merry_wives_of_windsor_1905_page_0165.jpg","height":1778,"key":"pdf-page-1769806505255-4d2vum45dav","label":"03_merry_wives_of_windsor_1905_page_0165.jpg","page_number":165,"pdf_type":"born_digital","size":343363,"text":"Scene\nIII]\nNotes\n159\n28. Convey. A cant term for steal. Cf. J^ich. II. iv. I. 317,\nCymb. i. i. 63, etc.\nA fico for the phrase ! That is, a fig for it. Cf. Hen. V. iii. 6.\n60 : \" and figo for thy friendship ! \" Fico is the Italian, as jigo is\nthe Spanish, for fig.\n31. Kibes. Chaps or sores in the heel. Cf. Temp. ii. i. 276,\nHam. V. I. 153, and Lear, i. 5. 9. For cony-catch, see on i. i. 124\nabove.\n34. Young ravens must have food. A proverb in Ray's col-\nlection.\n42. Waste. Steevens remarks that the same play upon waste\nand waist is found in Heywood's Epigrams, 1562 : —\n\" Where am I least, husband ? quoth he, in the waist ;\nWhich Cometh of this, thou art vengeance strait lac'd.\nWhere am I biggest, wife ? in the waste, quote she,\nFor all is waste in you, as far as I see.\"\nHe might have added that we find it again in FalstafPs own mouth,\nin 2 Hen. IV. i. 2. 160 : —\n\" Chief-justice. Your means are very slender, and your waste is great.\nFalstaff. I would it were otherwise ; I would my means were greater,\nand my waist slender.\"\n44. Carves. To carve for a person was considered a mark of\nfavour or affection, as is evident from C. of E. ii. 2. 120, etc. ; but\nother allusions to carving in writers of the time show that the word\nalso meant certain gestures expressing recognition and favour.\nDyce quotes Day's lie of Gulls, 1606: \"Her amorous glances are\nher accusers ; . . . she carves thee at boord, and cannot sleepe for\ndreaming on thee in bedde.\" White adds, from Overbury, A Very\nWoman : \" Her lightnesse gets her to swim at the top of the table,\nwhere her wrie little finger bewraies carving ; her neighbours at the\nlatter end know they are welcome,\" etc. See also Littleton's Latin-\nEnglish Lexicon, 1675 • \" -^ carver : chironomus ; \" \" Chironomus :\none that useth apish motions with his hands ; \" \" Chironomia : a","text_extracted_at":"2026-01-30T20:55:05.255Z","text_extracted_by":"pdf-processor","text_has_content":true,"text_source":"born_digital","uploaded":true,"width":1084},"relationships":[{"peer":"01KG89K4N3KNPAGDJAVRPVWBA4","predicate":"derived_from"},{"peer":"01KG89JREDR8WY5QQGYR5FZRDY","peer_type":"collection","predicate":"collection"}],"ver":2,"created_at":"2026-01-30T20:55:06.716Z","ts":"2026-01-30T20:55:10.025Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFFH6ETXGRVD10WPNP3007D6"}}