'sblood
Americaninterjection
Etymology
Origin of 'sblood
1590–1600; euphemistic shortening of God's blood; 's 3
Example Sentences
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Who! he serve? 'sblood, he keeps high men, and low men, he! he has a fair living at Fullam.
From Every Man out of His Humour by Ben Jonson
"Be not unkind and fair: misshapen stuff Is of behaviour boisterous and rough": How like you that, Signior? 'sblood, he shakes his head like a bottle, to feel an there be any brain in it.
From Every Man in His Humour by Ben Jonson
Frank! what Frank? 'sblood, is Sir Ralph mad?
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 by Various
Musco, 'sblood, what wind hath blown thee hither in this shape?
From Every Man in His Humour by Ben Jonson
To Newgate! 'sblood, Sir Thomas More, I appeal, I appeal from Newgate to any of the two worshipful Counters.
From Sir Thomas More by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
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