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'pon, pon|pɒn|
aphetic form of upon prep.
1557in 15th Rep. R. Comm. Hist. Manuscripts App. iii. 39 in Parl. Papers 1897 (C. 8364) XLVIII. 71 Suche impositions as the lorde deputie for the tyme beinge shall taxe and set pon them. c1560[see matter n.1 25 c]. 1796F. Burney Camilla iv. 119 Much obliged to him, 'pon honour! 1821M. Edgeworth Let. 5 Dec. (1971) 287 Fanny quite well p'on honor. 1850F. E. Smedley Frank Fairleigh v. 47, I didn't think you had it in you; 'pon my word, I didn't. 1901M. Franklin My Brilliant Career xiii. 78 'Pon my honour, Miss Melvyn, I had no idea it was you. 1914‘Bartimeus’ Naval Occasions xxiv. 244 Have you any rich aunts, Guns? 'Pon my word, I might get off this afternoon. 1924D. Moore Fen's First Term x. 108 'Pon my word, I can't say. 1973‘M. Innes’ Appleby's Answer ii. 18 A delightful-looking creature, madam, 'pon my soul. |