dimpsy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“I wouldn’ go up thicky avenue in the dimpsy again, not for a thousand—no, I wouldn’.
From Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor by Young, F.E. Mills
Down-long in the dimpsy, the dimpsy, the dimpsy, Down-long in the dimpsy Theer went a maid wi’ me.
From Children of the Mist by Phillpotts, Eden
Downling in the dimpsy, the dimpsy, the dimpsy— Downling in the dimpsy Theer went a maid wi' me.
From A Cluster of Grapes A Book of Twentieth Century Poetry by Various
“I didn’t knaw ’e in the dimpsy light.”
From Children of the Mist by Phillpotts, Eden
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