pardee

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pardee - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Parde \Par*de"\, Pardie \Par*die"\, adv. or interj. [F. pardi,
     for par Dieu by God.]
     Certainly; surely; truly; verily; -- originally an oath.
     [Written also pardee, pardieux, perdie, etc.] [Obs.]
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           He was, parde, an old fellow of yours.   --Chaucer.
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