1894 Brewer’s / O / Out in the Fifteen—i.e
in the rebel army of the Pretender, in 1715 (George I.). (Howitt: History of England, vol. iv. p. 347.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.