1736 Canting Dictionary / B / BUNTING-TIME [thing]
when the Grass is high enough to hide the young Men and Maids.
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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.
The Vulgar Tongue originally collected by Grose, 1811.
Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).