Beshrew me, but you have a quick wit.
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Beshrew
Synonyms for "beshrew" (8 found)
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Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 咒罵 /咒骂 verb (to invoke or wish evil upon; to curse)
French
1 entries- maudire verb (to invoke or wish evil upon; to curse)
Russian
1 entries- проклина́ть verb (to invoke or wish evil upon; to curse)
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I had expected to freeze her young – or, rather, middle-aged – blood and have her perm stand on end like quills upon the fretful porpentine, and she hadn't moved a muscle. “Beshrew me,” I said, “you take it pretty calmly.”
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Beshrew your heart, fair daughter!
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R[oderico] D[’Avolos]. Beſhrevv my heart, but that’s not ſo good. / Duke [Phillippo Caraffa, Duke of Pavy]. Ha, vvhat’s that thou miſlik’ſt D'auolos?
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