lud
Britishnoun
interjection
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Brocade and periwigs, exclamations of " Oddsfish! " and "me lud" and "la!"
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“You’ll never get a lady, me lud, to look up at you like that,” I told him.
From The Prairie Mother by Arthur E. Becher
"Make it gaol, my lud, as there you do get a room to yerself, whereas in the work'us you never know who you rub shoulders with."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 by Various
We have a highly-distinguished novelist before us, my lud, who, as I have reason to believe, is intimately acquainted with the French system of the construction of plots.
From Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope
Yesterday, my lud; with great submission, my lud, I overheard your ludship say Coots.
From The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit by Richard Harris
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