subs. (old).—A negro (in quot. = a Moor). Whence THICK-LIPPED.
1593. SHAKESPEARE, Titus Andronicus, iv. 3. 175.
| | Come on, you THICK-LIPP’D slave. |
| Ibid. (1602), Othello, i. 1. 66. |
| Rod. What a full fortune does the THICK-LIPS owe, |
| If he can carry’t thus! |
