subs. (obsolete).—A sharper.

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  1719.  D’URFEY, Wit and Mirth; or Pills to Purge Melancholy, ii., 218.

        And hey for Richmond Ball!
    FORTUNE-BITERS,
    Hags, Bum-fighters,
    Nymphs of the Woods,
    And stale City goods.

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