by the rood

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介词短语
  1. Used as an oath to emphasize the veracity of an associated statement; equivalent to "I swear on Christ's cross." archaic
    — Sim[on]. I pray thee tell me now, coulde such a shrow as thou, Content thy selfe with such a sheepe as I, how sayst thou now? Sus[an]. A sheepe, nay by the Roode, I rather would haue guest you, more a Hog like, then a sheepe […]
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