10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BYRLADY»
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English Historical Linguistics 2006: Lexical and semantic change
The popular etymological hypothesis which traces this function back to the
phrase 'by Our Lady' – a sacrilegious invocation of the Virgin Mary, the contracted
form of which (i.e., byrlady) was used as an interjection from 1570 – is dismissed
as ...
Maurizio Gotti, Marina Dossena, Richard Dury, 2008
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The Works: In Five Volumes
Tliat agreed long together, but she and her mother Fell out in the first quarter?
nay, sometime A grudging of' a scolding the first week, byrlady l“ So takes the
new disease, methinks, in my house : I'm weary of my part ; _there's nothipgnjd ...
Thomas Middleton, Alexander Dyce, 1840
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A chaste maid in Cheapside. The Spanish gipsy, by Middleton ...
Byrlady,g no misery surmounts a woman's; Men buy their slaves, but women buy
their masters ; Yet honesty and love makeh all this happy, And, next to angels',
the most bless'd estate. That providence, that has made every poison Good for ...
Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, Thomas Dekker, 1840
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The Works of Thomas Middleton, Now First Collected: Some ...
Byrlady,h and the mother1 is a pestilent, wilful, troublesome sickness, I can tell
you, if she light upon you handsomely. LET. I find it so : she for a stranger pleads,
Whose name I ha' not learn'd. REAR. And e'en now he called me by it. [Aside.
Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, Thomas Dekker, 1840
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Honest whore, by Dekker and Middleton. The witch. The widow, ...
FmsT SUIT. My whole state on't, thou overthrow'st him, widow. VAL- I hope well
still, sir. FmsT SUIT. Hope? be certain, wench : I make no question now but thou
art mine, As sure as if I had thee in thy night-gear. VAL. Byrlady,° that I doubt, sir.
Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, Thomas Dekker, 1840
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Trick to catch the old one. The family of love. Your five ...
Byrlady,y you touch me! GAL. Would not you scorn to wear my clothes, sir ? LAX.
Right, sir. GAL. Then, pray, sir, wear not her; for she's a garment So fitting for my
body, I am loath Another should put it on: you'll undo both. Your letter, as she ...
Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, Alexander Dyce, 1840
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The Works of Thomas Middleton, Now First Collected: Trick to ...
Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, Thomas Dekker Alexander Dyce. First G.
Byrlady/ and that's no toy,w sir. Luc. A word, nephew. First G. [to Host] Now you
may certify the widow. Luc. You must conceive it aright, nephew, now ; To do you
...
Thomas Middleton, William Rowley, Thomas Dekker, 1840
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The works of Thomas Middleton, collected, with some account ...
That agreed long together, but she and her mother Fell out in the first quarter ?
nay, sometime A grudging of1 a scolding the first week, byrlady ! a So takes the
new disease, methinks, in my house : I'm weary of my part; there's nothing likes b
...
Thomas Middleton, Alexander Dyce, 1840
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The Tragedy of Richard III, with the Landing of Earle ...
Ill newes byrlady, feldome comes the better : 9 2, 3. one Citizen.. .the other.] two 8
. I. Yes] 2 / Qq. 2 Cit. Ay Sta. Citizens. Qq. two Citizens, meeting. Cam.+. Cap. et
seq. (subs.) that] Om. Ff, Rowe,+. 4. Good. ..Neighbour] Neighbor well 9. 2.
William Shakespeare, 2001
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The Second Maiden's Tragedy
[Aside] Byrlady, I think oft'ner. Wife. And dar'st thou yet look with temptation on us
? 100 Since nothing will prevail, come death, come vengeance! I will forget the
weakness of my kind And force thee from my chamber! [Thrusts at him with the ...
Anne Begor Lancashire, 1978
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If you prefer blasphemy as your shock, you aren't limited to various invocations of the Lord's name - there's also byrlady (a mishmash of “by our ... «Boston Globe, Nov 09»
