Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A difficulty; predicament.
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Examples
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If I was my husband, I’d lay you fast by the heels for your resumption, and ferk you with a priminery into the bargain, unless you could give a better account of yourself — I would.”
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-- If I was my husband, I'd lay you fast by the heels for your resumption, and ferk you with a priminery into the bargain, unless you could give a better account of yourself -- I would. "
The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves Tobias George Smollett 1746
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