Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete spelling of
honest .
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Examples
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Well, sir, I looked and loved, and became desperate about her, and offered her my 'onest' and and 'eart, sir, and she promised to become my wife.
The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I Susanna Moodie 1844
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Why is 'onest' arry being judged as the saviour of Tottenham?
Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk James Richardson 2010
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Why is 'onest' arry being judged as the saviour of Tottenham?
Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk James Richardson 2010
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Now Mister Justice 'AWKINS,' onest 'ENERY HAWKINS,
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, May 6, 1893 Various 1876
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Twas useful in my days [the horse] when the drifts topped the phone line [singular] poles and when the mailman delivered the post [ 'onest] not like the last time I was there, the mail was hiding in the sub office as it wee bit of a drizzle. on December 18, 2009 at 2: 09 am Kev
It’s That Time Of Year Again « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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May 5, 2010 at 11:31 am minds mee uv a kitteh we onest had wen I wuz a littlol gurl.
Dey seez me rollin’ - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Er, i fod yn onest, dwi'n meddwl BOD y rhan fwyaf o bobl sy'n pleidleisio dros Blaid Cymru fwy na thebyg yn siaradwyr Cymraeg.
Cynhadledd Plaid Cymru - Dydd Gwener, 11/09/2009 Dyfrig 2009
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Although tu be onest, ai doen fink dey waz funnee, got da joeks but snerk jus nawt fink dey be funnee
Dis muss be 1 of dem hairless kittehz - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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June 27, 2009 at 12:30 pm mai seester an ai wer owlder dan him, but ai wuz da owldest ob awl, tho ai wuz awlwaes a just an onest tierant!
Mommm, he’s on my side again! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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And if you don't think adults read HP go to any fan website and the majority of them are adults deea sorry, she won't publish midnight sun. i would want to, because the draft was better than any other book i've ever read and i read some. anyway, harry potter is for children, let's be onest, twilight is a young adult "saga", well, books.
Breaking Dawn to be Split Into Two Movies, Chris Weitz to Direct? | /Film 2009
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