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Wild BillM to Everett True Comics · 11 months ago

I shan't ask you twice, madame! (February 25, 1906)

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I shan't ask you twice, madame! (February 25, 1906)

Wild BillM to Everett True Comics · 11 months ago
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  • Asidonhopo@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Lief? As in Erikson?

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      11 months ago

      That would be Leif.

      “Lief” I have never encountered before, it means gladly or willingly.

      This is the second time this week I’ve learnt a new (old) word from Mr. True.

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        11 months ago

        I’ve seen “liefer” for “rather” but not just “lief”on its own.

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