sarved

And then he added when he was quite upright, “The dinner is sarved — at last.”

Tales of all countries 2004

When she got to the door, she turned round, and said, ‘And is there a notice, as you calls it, to be sarved on Miss Lynch?’

The Kellys and the O'Kellys 2004

But pistols and pikes had been sarved out, and when they came bundlin 'over into the foc'sle, we bundled 'em back into the Hugli, and you may be sure they wasn't exactly seaworthy when they got there.

In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Herbert Strang

Shot, -- scalped, -- sarved like a mere dog of an Injun!

Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird

The whiskey was sarved out in tubs and buckets, for they'd scorn to drink ale or porter; and as for the ating, there was laygions of fat bacon and cabbage for the sarvants, and a throop of legs of mutton for the king and his coort.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 11, 1841 Various

Not but what it sarved me right, for what business had I at my time of life to be wastin 'shore leave by poppin' at little dicky birds in the dirty slimy jheels, as they call 'em, round about Calcutta!

In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Herbert Strang

Tollymakus frigate, cruising off the banks o 'Newf'land, when we fell in with a saucy Yankee, twice the size of our craft; but, bless your honour, that never makes no odds to British sailors, and so we sarved her out with hot dumpling till she got enough, and forced her to haul down her stripes to the flag of Old England.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 16, 1841 Various

Let the fishes be well cooked, by-the-way, and sarved wid some kind av sauce.

Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature Various

I sarved Readypenny out at Westminster 'lection the other day.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841 Various

I lives with be a going thro 'Bath into Devonshire and we stops two days at the Inn and there I heard of the bad trick as those bad shopkeepers has sarved my mistress and I took the libarty of going to your house to enquire how you both do and the housekeeper said she sent a pasel to you every week and if I had anything to say she could send a letter.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh