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1. ˈbarley, int. View full entry 1814

...Parley, truce, quarter; ‘a term used in the games of children, when a truce is demanded’ (Jamieson)....

2. ewhow, int. View full entry 1816

...‘An exclamation of regret or pity’....

4. hyke, int. View full entry 1823

...A call to incite dogs to the chase....

5. pax vobiscum, int. View full entry 1819

...= pax vobis...

7. sapperment, int. View full entry 1815

...An oath put in the mouth of a German speaker....

8. slainte, int. View full entry 1824

...A Gaelic toast: good health!...

9. tra-la-la, int. (and n.) View full entry 1823

...A vocal utterance forming a musical phrase (usually ascending) expressive of gaiety or joy; also, a cadence or flourish on a horn or similar instrument....

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