argufy

Example Sentences

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It won't do to argufy here, I tell you.

From Poor Jack by Marryat, Frederick

Well, zur, I'll argufy the topic, and then you may wait upon me, and I'll tell ye.

From Speed the Plough A Comedy, In Five Acts; As Performed At The Theatre Royal, Covent Garden by Morton, Thomas

It ain't in me to argufy wi' 'ee, and, maybe, tear both our hearts.

From The Soul of Susan Yellam by Vachell, Horace Annesley

You argufy like a lawyer, shipmate, there’s no mistake about that; but you can’t persuade me that you believe a single word of what you’ve been sayin’.

From The Missing Merchantman by Overend, William Heysham

He hang 'roun' de co'te house at Livingston an' listen to de lawyers argufy.

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration