begad
/ (bɪˈɡæd) /
archaic, slang an emphatic exclamation
Origin of begad
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How to use begad in a sentence
But the times are changed now—there's a run upon literature—clever fellows get into the best houses in town, begad!
A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 | William Makepeace ThackerayI have scarcely ever heard any thing equal to her, and her pronunciation of every language—begad!
A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 | William Makepeace Thackeraybegad, ma'am, it's well nobody saw it but himself, or they might have thought that Dodd and Dempsey was turned highwayman.
The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) | Charles James LeverThere was over-many Paythans for our convaynience in the gut, an' begad they called thimselves a Reserve—bein' impident by natur'!
Soldier Stories | Rudyard Kiplingbegad, I cud ha' hiked the sun out av the sky for a live coal to my pipe, so magnificent I was.
Soldier Stories | Rudyard Kipling
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