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Examples
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"Well, may I be farred and tethered -- I mean tarred and feathered!" cried
Frank Merriwell's Races Burt L. Standish 1905
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I would not have thy fortunes farred to save my single heart, although I think 'twill break.
Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity Benjamin Disraeli 1842
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But I wish he'd been farred before he ever came near this house, with his "Please Betty" this, and "Please Betty" that, and drinking up our new milk as if he'd been a cat.
Cousin Phillis Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837
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I'm sure I wish the man were farred who plagues his brains wi 'striking out new words.
Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837
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I'm sure I wish the man were farred who plagues his brains wi 'striking out new words.
Sylvia's Lovers — Complete Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837
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April 23rd, 2006 at 4:50 pm punaise; tarred and feathered for BushCo I’d go with ‘farred and teathered, too.
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