Bedad
[bi'dæd]
Definition
interj. an Irish minced oath from begad = by God.
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Examples
- Bedad it's him, said Mrs. O'Dowd; and that's the very bokay he bought in the Marshy aux Flures! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Lady O'Dowd is also so attached to it that, she says, if anything were to happen to Mick, bedad she'd come back and marry some of 'em. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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