A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words —— Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, From the Fourteenth Century

----- 古代和省级词典

ISBN: 9781330637074 出版年：2016 页码：507 James Orchard Halliwell Forgotten Books

Jacks-alive. A game, played by passing round and twirling a match or lighted paper, and he in whose hand it dies, pays a forfeit. Moor mentions it, p. 238. Jack-sauce. An impudent fellow. It occurs in How to Choose a Good Wife, 1634.