pahdon

They tossed I say and beg your pahdon front to back and across the aisle.

The View from Saturday E. L. Konigsburg 1996

"It's my opinion," concluded she, "that it's the fools, beggin 'youah pahdon, whut's goin' out theah to grow up with the country, and the wise peepul whut's stayin 'at home and advisin' of 'em to go."

The Way of the Wind Zoe Anderson Norris

"Ah beg yoh pahdon, Suh, but theh anything Ah could do foah you?"

The 1926 Tatler Margaret Louise [Editor] Newhall

Give me yo 'hand and tell me that you will pahdon me.

Tales of the Road

Damn few -- beggin 'yore pahdon, miss -- damn few of this crowd ever had a blister on their hands.

Rimrock Trail 1906

"Oh, I beg your pahdon!" she cried, blushing still more.

The Little Colonel's Hero 1897

"Damn!" said the ruddy-faced gentleman; and then in a lower tone: "I beg your pahdon, my deah Virginia; I was totally unaware of your presence."

A Fool for Love Francis Lynde 1893

"Beg pahdon, suh, but de cunnle's done ohdered review fo 'de whole command, suh, right at nine o'clock."

Waring's Peril Charles King 1888

Beg pahdon, captain, de lieutenant says is de captain goin 'to wear gauntlets or gloves dis mawnin'?

Waring's Peril Charles King 1888

North Korea will launch another missile over Japan -- pahdon me, another satellite launch will somehow go astray, heading toward Hawaii.

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