bice green:

a short-dated bill

‘So what I can get you to celebrate. Bit of cake?’ ‘I’m all muffined up, thanks!’

Cassius. […] for your words, they rob the Hybla bees, And leave them honeyless. Antony. Not stingless too. Brutus. O yes, and soundless too; For you have stol’n their buzzing, Antony, And very wisely threat before you sting.