Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

byrlady

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: byr-la-dy
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Used as an exclamation of surprise or anger.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Ayoong Heyre […] falles in a quarrelling humor with his fortune, because she made him not King of the Indies, and sweares and stares after ten in the hundreth, that nere a such Pesant as his Father or brother shall keepe him vnder, hee will to the sea and teare the gold out of the Spaniards throats but he will haue it, byrlady when he comes there[…]"
"Byrlady, a shrewd business and a dangerous!"

Etymology

Blend of by + our + lady.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

ber Lady (alternative) berlady (alternative) birladie (alternative) by'r Lady (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

byrlakin

Questions

What does byrlady mean?: Used as an exclamation of surprise or anger.
Where does byrlady come from?: Blend of by + our + lady.

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