Adsum

'I've called the Adsum, sir, if you're ready, sir.'

A Murder of Quality Le Carre, John, 1931- 1962

The next day at school, when the master called the roll and mentioned his name with the prefix "Dominus," the lad did not reply "Adsum" -- he only stood up, gazed helplessly at the teacher, and burst into tears.

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Elbert Hubbard 1885

"progressive cuisine" bistro called Adsum on South 5th Street in Philadelphia.

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They are all summoned by name, each candidate answering "Adsum".

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

One after another of our great captains has said "Adsum," as the angel of God has called the roll beyond the river.

A soldier's recollections : leaves from the diary of a young Confederate : with an oration on the motives and aims of the soldiers of the South, 1910

When one thinks of single points in him, it is scarcely ever of such things as the "He has got his discharge, by ----!" of Dickens; as the "Adsum" of

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889

Newcomer_ had reached a fourth edition, with the word 'Adsum' on his lips.

Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde 1877

The noble gentleman from whom the same great sentimentalist drew Colonel Newcome died, a few months after The Newcomer had reached a fourth edition, with the word 'Adsum' on his lips.

Intentions Oscar Wilde 1877

Then the short "Adsum," and the footsteps up to the desk.

The Master of the Shell Talbot Baines Reed 1872

"Adsum," dwelling longer on some than on others, and now and then turning his glance to the master and senior prefect.

The Master of the Shell Talbot Baines Reed 1872