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menorah

[muh-nawr-uh, -nohr-uh] / məˈnɔr ə, -ˈnoʊr ə /
NOUN
candlestick
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Some have suggested it is the price people must pay for Irish-American Joe Biden's presidency, others that it is an offence to begorrah culture and the twin Irish gods of Guinness and potatoes.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2020

“Faith, if ye was to axe me I’d tell ye, begorrah, ye looks loike a drowned rat, sor!”

From Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant by Greene, John B.

“Faith,” he exclaimed, “that’s a foine burd, an’ a purty burd too; an’, begorrah, he spakes the purtiest name I ivver heerd tell on in me loife.”

From Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy by Greene, John B.

"Ye've got me gun, ye old log of walnut, but ye hain't got me fists, begorrah, but, by the powers, ye shall have them some of these fine mornings whin yer eyes want opening."

From The Lost Trail by Ellis, Edward Sylvester

The jarvey thought a moment, and replied, "Maybe ye think so, but begorrah, it ain't a patch on the small-pox scare!"

From The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 by Furniss, Harry




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