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fare-you-well U.S. colloq.
[f. phr. fare you well, fare v.1 9.]
to a fare-you-well: to the last point; to the utmost degree; completely.
1884G. W. Cable Dr. Sevier II. liv. 173 And then it means a house.., and milk, anyhow, till you can't rest, and buttermilk to fare-you-well. 1910W. M. Raine B. O'Connor 77 The little cuss has got me bluffed to a fare-you-well. 1911R. D. Saunders Col. Todhunter i. 3 The fight's begun, and we've got to rally around old Bill Strickland to a fare-you-well. 1924W. M. Raine Troubled Waters x. 101 ‘Who is boss of the round-up this year?’.. ‘Rowan is, and believe me he worked us to a fare-you-well. He's some driver, Mac is.’ 1943S. Lewis Gideon Planish x. 95 You can lambast Brother Rood to a fare-you-well. |