Bought and Sold
, “Jocky of Norfolk, be not too bold,
For Diccon, thy master, is bought and sold.”
“It would make a man mad as a buck to be so bought and sold.”—Comedy of Errors, iii. 1.
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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.