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Prithee - Wikipedia
Prithee is an archaic English interjection formed from a corruption of the phrase pray thee ([I] ask you [to]), which was initially an exclamation of contempt. en.wikipedia.org
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PRITHEE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
interjection prith· ee ˈpri-t͟hē -thē archaic used to express a wish or request Word History Etymology alteration of (I) pray thee. www.merriam-webster.com
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PRITHEE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
please: used to politely introduce a request or command. Prithee, let us come inside. prithee. / ˈprɪðɪ /. interjection. archaic, pray thee; ... www.dictionary.com
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prithee
prithee, int. phr. arch. (ˈprɪðiː) Forms: 6 preythe, pree-the(e, prethe, 6–7 pre-thee, 6–9 prythee, 7 pree thee, prethee, prethy, 8 pr'ythee, prithy, pri'thee, 8– prithee. Archaic colloquialism for ‘(I) pray thee’. (Cf. pray v. 8 b.)[? c 1522 Inscription in Almondbury & Huddersf. Gloss. p. xxv, Quar... Oxford English Dictionary
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PRITHEE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
used to add emphasis when you are politely asking someone for something, or asking them to do something: Prithee, landlord, a jug of your finest ale! dictionary.cambridge.org
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prithee - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
prithee. (archaic) please; used to make a question or request more polite or more forceful. 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of ... en.wiktionary.org
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What does “prithee” mean in the Shakespearean language? - Quora
Upvote ·. 91. Profile photo for Francisco Ponce · Francisco Ponce. I Teach Poetry (2007–present) · Author has 391 answers and 1.6M answer ... www.quora.com
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PRITHEE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
prithee in American English (ˈprɪði ) interjection Archaic I pray thee; please Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Is 'pretty please' an corrupted 'eggcorn' version of 'prithee please'?
The most likely scenario is that “pretty please” came about independently as an intensifier of politeness, using “pretty” in its older adverbial sense. www.reddit.com
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prithee exclamation - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...
Definition of prithee exclamation in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, ... www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com
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prithee - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
prithee /ˈprɪðɪ/ interj. archaic pray thee; please. Etymology: 16th Century: shortened from I pray thee. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins ... www.wordreference.com
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prethy
prethe, pre-thee, prethy obs. ff. prithee. Oxford English Dictionary
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pr'ythee
pr'ythee obs. form of prithee. Oxford English Dictionary
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Thomas Shipman
He was very much of his time: Prithee, say aye or no;If thou’lt not have me, tell me so; I cannot stay, Nor will I wait upon A smile or frown. wikipedia.org
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Conopodium majus
In culture Shakespeare on pignuts "I prithee, let me bring thee where crabs grow; and I with my long nails will dig thee pignuts". wikipedia.org
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