Meaning of up stairs | Babel Free

Definitions

Archaic form of upstairs.

alt-of, archaic

Examples

“I ſtept up ſtairs into my own⟳ bed-chamber, with no other thought than of pulling off my hat, &c.”

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“There was more dancing and singing up stairs, more wit and conversation below; […]”

““He’s in the dining-room, sir, along with mistress. I’ll show⟳ you up stairs, if you please⟳.””

“Perhaps ’twas the state in which the poor lady lay⟳ up stairs that helped to make⟳ them excited and frightened.”

“JUDY, (within) Well! what do you want⟳, Mr. Punch? PUNCH. Come⟳ up stairs: I want⟳ you.”

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