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lawks a-mercy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lawk-s a-mer-cy
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

A minced oath for "Lord have mercy".

British usage

Usage

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What does lawks a-mercy mean?
A minced oath for "Lord have mercy".

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