1715–25, alteration of Diego < Spanish: a given name
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Fal de ral, de ral, Iram coram dago; Fal de ral, de ral, Here's success to Maga!
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 by Various
Escapa hadi, Carlomano erreghe, hire luma beltzekin eta hire capa gorriarekin; Hire iloba maitea, Errolan zangarra, hantchet hila dago; Bere zangartasuna beretaco ez tu izan.
From Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language by Webster, Wentworth
So may ye hae auld stanes in store,—Igo, and ago, The very stanes that Adam bore.—Iram, coram, dago, So may ye get in glad possession,—Igo, and ago, The coins o' Satan's coronation!—Iram coram dago.
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert
Ken ye aught o' Captain Grose?—Igo, and ago, If he's amang his friends or foes?—Iram, coram, dago.
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert
Fal de ral, de ral, Iram coram dago; Fal de ral, de ral, Here's success to Maga.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 by Various
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