Brewer's: Belford

A friend of Lovelace in Richardson's Clarissa Harlowe. These “friends” made a covenant to pardon every sort of liberty which they took with each other.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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