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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