aoweld

Updated: May 24, 2025

"Old sweats!" he echoed sarcastically he pronounced it "aoweld" "Yas! you go tell that t' th' Marines, me lad! . . . Took a few o' th' sime 'old sweats' t' knock ''Ay Leg! 'Straw Leg' inter some o' you mossbacks at th' stort orf. Gee! Har! oh, gorblimey, yas!" He illustrated his trenchant remarks in suggestive pantomime.

Ralph Selwood Kendall - The Luck of the Mounted: A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police