subs. phr. (old).—A bargain ‘Yea’ or ‘Nay’; a ‘take-it-or-leave-it’ transaction.
1697. VANBRUGH, The Provoked Wife, ii. Lady Fanc. And pray at what rate would this Indifference be brought off?… Heartf. Why Madam, to drive a QUAKER’S BARGAIN, and make but one word with you, if, &c.
