spaeing

'Why, then, if that be the case, fellow, I will tell you; it is e'en "spaeing,"' said he, very seriously.

The Romany Rye George Henry Borrow 1842

'Why, then, if that be the case, fellow, I will tell you; it is e'en "spaeing,"' said he, very seriously.

The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro" George Henry Borrow 1842

'Why, then, if that be the case, fellow, I will tell you; it is e'en "spaeing,"' said he, very seriously.

Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 George Henry Borrow 1842

Olaf fell a-longing to test the spaeing of this man.

Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age Robert Leighton

For the first time he spoke of the weird-wife's spaeing.

The Path of the King John Buchan 1907

In this collection I do not profess to include all that may come under the head of Folk Lore, such, for example, as the reading of dreams and cups, spaeing fortunes by cards or other methods -- that class of superstitions by which designing persons prey upon weak-minded people.

Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century James Napier 1847

Rommany girl love thieving and spaeing and lying and everything but honesty and truth.

Lavengro The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest George Henry Borrow 1842

I, 'I'll keep my own word, which is much the prettiest -- spaeing! spaeing! why, I should be ashamed to make use of the word, it sounds so much like

The Romany Rye George Henry Borrow 1842

I, 'I'll keep my own word, which is much the prettiest -- spaeing! spaeing! why, I should be ashamed to make use of the word, it sounds so much like

The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro" George Henry Borrow 1842

'Well, then,' said I, 'I'll keep my own word, which is much the prettiest -- spaeing! spaeing! why, I should be ashamed to make use of the word, it sounds so much like a certain other word;' and then I made a face as if I were unwell.

Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 George Henry Borrow 1842