Lexicographical Neighbors of Gadso
Literary usage of Gadso
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Critic: Or, a Tragedy Rehearsed : a Dramatic Piece in Two Acts by Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1848)
"gadso ? I had a friend who—let it pass— I have forgotten—but be held the pencil,
J And drew and ... gadso ! 'Twould be a square. I would it could be done. ..."
2. The Philosophy of Language: Comprehending Universal Grammar, Or the Pure by John Stoddart (1854)
"As to the obscene Italian expression to which Tooke alludes, it had probably
nothing to do with the interjection gadso, however it may have furnished a hint ..."
3. The British Drama: A Collection of the Most Esteemed Tragedies, Comedies (1859)
"gadso ! a little unlucky ; I have been engaged for these three weeks. Ser What,
1 find Sir Gregory is ... Duport—tail—Dinner upon table at five" —gadso! ..."
4. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers (1847)
"gadso! a little unlucky; I have been engaged for these three weeks. Serj. What !
... gadso! I hope Sir Gregory's servant an't gone. .Sir Luit. ..."
5. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of by Robert Chambers (1844)
"gadso ! a little unlucky ; I bare been engaged for these three weeks. Ser;'.
What ! ... gadso! I hope Sir Gregory's servant an't gone. Sir Luke. ..."
6. Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical and by Robert Chambers, David Patrick (1902)
"gadso! a little unlucky ; I have been engaged for these three weeks. Serj. What !
... Duport— fail—dinner upon table at five.' gadso ..."
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