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‖ vah, int. Obs.
Also 4 vath.
[L. vah (hence Gr. οὐά); med.L. also vath.]
An exclamation expressive of exultation, contempt, or disgust.
1382Wyclif Isaiah xliv. 16 He..is chaufid, and seide, Vah [v.r. vath; Cov. A ha], or weel, I am hat; Y saȝ the fyr. ― Matt. xxvii. 40 Forsothe men passynge forth blasfemyden hym, moouynge her heuedis, and seyinge, ‘Vath, or fie, to thee’. 1582N. T. (Rhem.) Matt. xxvii. 40 Saying, Vah, thou that destroyest the temple of God. 1616J. Lane Contn. Sqr.'s T. iv. 191 Vah, but ift bee your fortunes to goe hence, leave mee some suer gard for my weake defense! 1619Harris Drunkard's Cup 19 Vah, vah, vah, you would sinke to see and smell. 1631J. Anchoran Comenius' Gate Tongues 186 Vah, away with shame, dishonestie and lecherie! |