argufy

Example Sentences

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But no sense ov a place, some think, Is this here hill so high,— ’Cos there, full oft, ’tis nation coad, But that don’t argufy.

From English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)

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

"You're here to dig the hole where mademoiselle chooses; not to argufy."

From White Lies by Reade, Charles

Not as we need argufy, because it wouldn’t be safe to try that game.

From King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale by Greene, J. B.

You can talk an’ argufy fo’ fourteen years, but it won’t do no good.

From Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils by Ellis, Edward Sylvester