#honestly google english men's fashion in the 1620s

[yeoldenews]

I came across the word "swaggereth" in a book from 1622 last night and felt like it should be shared with the world.

"Hee swaggereth, as though the whole Towne were his owne."

(source: Adagia in Latine and English, Erasmus, 1622.)

#honestly google english men's fashion in the 1620s #he swaggereth deservedly #history #1620s #english language #jacobean #swag #linguistics #things i find while researching other things