Brewer's: Now-now

Old Anthony Now-now. An itinerant fiddler, meant for Anthony Munday, the dramatist who wrote City Pageants. (Chettle: Kindhart's Dream, 1592.)

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