Lexicographical Neighbors of Pether
Literary usage of Pether
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Select Journal of Foreign Periodical Literature by Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom (1833)
"An' now, pether, the sarra one o' me would do this, good or bad, ... Faix, pether,
there 's nothin' like givin' the people sweet words, any way ; sure they ..."
2. The Temperance Tales by Lucius Manlius Sargent (1856)
"It's a lie, an plase ye,' cried pether ; ' I 've been down to Bill Keegan's wid
half a dozen moor tasting a few quarts o' broon ..."
3. Irish Literature by Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche (1904)
"says Saint pether. " His name is Paddy Power," says St. ... In that case," says
Saint pether, " we 'd best be on the safe side, an' sind him to Limbo for a ..."
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