bekos

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"I das tell hims it vas all bekos he vas one troonken vool dat we ras wreck, zir."

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  • "I das tell hims it vas all bekos he vas one troonken vool dat we ras wreck, zir." —  The Island Treasure
  • They were then heard to say distinctly the word "bekos" which was Phrygian for "bread". —  Authors of Greece
  • "Ven we vas zail vrom Guayaquil and vas at zee zome days, Cap'en Shackzon zays to me, zays he, ` I vas engage yous '-- dat vas me -- ` vor and bekos I vas vant a man dat I can droost, mit all dis crew of gut-throat Sbaniards arount me. —  The Island Treasure
  • Zey vas zink dat ze sbirit of ze black man vas harmt dem and vork mizcheef, ze zame as vas done to hims, bekos he vas murter't vor ze dreazure. —  The Island Treasure
  • "On'y yesterday near the claim, I seed an old man kangaroo as big as a house, but er course, bekos I was on foot, and hadn't got no dorgs with me, 'e took no more notice of me than if I was a bloomin' howl. —  Tom Gerrard
 

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