prentis

He leaves _6s. 8d_. to Humphrey Stonor, 'somtyme my prentis'.

Medieval People Eileen Edna Power 1914

Hofe at prentis lads e them days wor lether'd whoile ther skin wor skoi-blue, and clam'd whoile ther booans wer bare, an work'd whoile they wor as knock-kneed as oud Nobbletistocks.

English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day 1873

A porochial 'prentis, who is at present a dead-weight; a millstone, as I may say, round the porochial throat?

Oliver Twist Charles Dickens 1841

'This here boy, sir, wot the parish wants to' prentis, 'said Mr. Gamfield.

Oliver Twist Charles Dickens 1841

Keep him where he is, bind him prentis, I'll pay anything for That.

My Novel — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Keep him where he is, bind him prentis, I'll pay anything for That.

My Novel — Volume 06 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

A porochial 'prentis, who is at present a deadweight; a millstone, as I may say; round the porochial throat?

Oliver Twist 1838

"If the parish vould like him to learn a right pleasant trade, in a good 'spectable chimbley-sweepin' bisness," said Mr. Gamfield, "I wants a 'prentis, and I am ready to take him."

Oliver Twist 1838

"This here boy, sir, wot the parish wants to 'prentis," said Mr. Gamfield.

Oliver Twist 1838

A porochial ‘prentis, who is at present a dead – weight; a millstone, as I may say, round the porochial throat?

Oliver Twist 2007