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单词 selp
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s'elpadv.

Forms: Also 1800s swelp.
Etymology: Shortened < so help, in so help me God : see so adv. and conj. 19. Compare Middle High German selftir = so helfe dir.
‘So help’, in the oath ‘So help me God’: see so adv. and conj. 19. Now only colloquial, often in jocularly altered forms.
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the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > religious oaths (referring to God) > egad
by Goda1225
deusc1300
s'elpa1330
by Gogc1400
Gog of heavena1500
by cock?1548
mort dieua1593
(God) refuse me1596
God damn me1619
adad1664
agad1672
igad1672
egad1673
adod1676
ecod1677
gadso1677
ydadc1680
goles1734
s'gad1743
by (or my) gumc1815
gorblimey1896
a1330 Otuel 308 Quaþ roulond, þar he stod on grounde, ‘Selpe me gode’.
a1330 Otuel 879 Ȝef ani sarazin wiþ eie, Comeþ to lette me of mi weie, Selp me god & þis day, He sschal abugge, ȝef ich may.
1842 R. H. Barham Dead Drummer in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 206 His jaw-work would never, I'm sure, s'elp me Bob, Have come for to go for to do sich a job.
1888 R. Kipling Soldiers Three 74 Slane knelt down, and murmured: —‘S'elp me, I believe 'e's dead’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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