orf

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A little av fwhat I knew, the Colonel knew, for he wud have none av him, an' that, I'm thinkin', by fwhat happened aftherwards, the Capt'n knew Wan day, bein' mortial idle, or they wud never ha' thried ut, the rig'mint gave amshure theatricals--orf'cers an' orf'cers' ladies.

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  • You clear-orf, all of you and take that pestiferous dog with you. —  Mystery07 – Mystery of the Pantomime Cat, The
  • Now go and take thet negligee orf, the car will be here any minute. —  problemchildbride.com Blog
  • If the populace now see that as PM he is "'orf' is 'ead" will they perchance put two and two togther and work out that he was just as mad as Chancellor and realise that his policies then were just as ludicrous the current ones? —  British Blogs
  • … "Fag orf Fiw, 'eeees faggin arrrs!!!, wanger (gestures)" … .. —  Soccer Blogs - latest posts
  • I'm going way out on a limb and surmise it has to do with the sampling of voters orf color whgich is norotiously idfficult. —  The Strange Death of Liberal America
 

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  1. Middle English, from Anglo-Saxon orf, cattle, stock.
 

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