pardi
adverb
verily; indeed.
pardie,
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a variation of
pardi.
Example Sentences
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"So that my land shall grow Indian corn, pardie!"
From The Little Red Foot by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
For some men say, if God sees all beforn, Godde may not deceived be, pardie!
From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by D. Laing Purves
"Then give me leisure, father mine, quoth she, "My death for to complain* a little space *bewail For, pardie, Jephthah gave his daughter grace For to complain, ere he her slew, alas!
From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by D. Laing Purves
I thought, pardie, of the lurid verses written by young men who, in real life, know no haunt more lurid than a literary public-house.
From The Works of Max Beerbohm by Sir Max Beerbohm
But now to purpose, why I tolde thee That I was beaten for a book, pardie.
From The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by D. Laing Purves
