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Examples
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You might not want to say it or you might feight ignorance, but that is the implication of the policy.
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The fine's too great for the pleasure of the feight.
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'Nay, Mr. Penrose, you morn'd think he nobbud won me wi' a feight; he'd summat else to do for me beside that.
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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If ever yo 'marry and hev childer, teach 'em music -- a chap as con play con feight th' devil so much better nor him as cornd. '
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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Aw limped for more nor a week, but aw geet thee, an 'aw meant it, if aw'd had to feight fifteen raands more --'
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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'Then they poo'd us apart, an' said we mutn't feight among th 'machinery, so we geet up an' agreed to feight it aat i 'th' Far Holme meadow that neet, an 'we did.
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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'Nowe, Mr. Penrose, th' feight were nobbud th 'start like.
Lancashire Idylls (1898) Marshall Mather
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The day following, the village was ringing with the particulars of "th 'feight betwix' th 'Lunnon chap an' Dan Lowrie."
That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886
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The day following the village was ringing with the particulars of "th 'feight betwix' th 'Lunnon chap an' Dan Lowrie."
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He can feight ony dog as theer is fro 'heer to Marfort.
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