akether

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Definition of akether

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

(Devon, UK, West-Country, obsolete)quoth he.

“"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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Possibly from the phrase “ah,” quoth he. First appears in the 1867 work Jim an' Nell.

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