He tried to jew me out of my money.

The use he [Socrates] made of his domestic trial may be profitably remembered by any that have a Xanthippe to deal with.

If your hawk is bad-weathered, that is, will not fit on your fist when the wind blows, but hales, and beats, and hangs by the jeſſes, ſhe has an ill habit of the worſt kind.

a small diamond , that was cut or polished, but foul or flawy, as jewellers term it