akether

Definitions

quoth he.

Devon, UK, West-Country, obsolete

Examples

“"Us wur betwitting Bob to-day, Vor gieing all es things away, Begummers, us wur cort, Akether, 'bin ma kit's ago, I can't work⟳ w'e'r I wull or no, I'll maunch an' drink⟳ vor nort.'”

“Then she walked away, not even stopping to listen⟳ to the servant's fearless denunciation of her as "a chittering, raving, rixy, louching, haggaging moil, an nor a bent th' worserer nar hot sh' art ter be, th' wapper-eed deave-nort. Giggling akether!" shrieked the old woman, wild with resentment […]”

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