dup to do up, to open:
“dupp'd the chamber-door,”
HAMLET, iv. 5. 51.
(In Harman's Caueat or Warening for Common Cursetors,
etc., 1573, among the cant terms is
“To dup ye gyger,” which is explained “to open the dore.”
p. 66, reprint 1814.
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A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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