brothar

Updated: May 13, 2025

Then I found that what they meant by an English accent was an English affectation of speech a drawl with a tendency to "aw" and "ah" everything. They thought that every one in England who did not miss out aspirates where they should be, and put them in where they should not be, talked of "the rivah," "ma brothar," and so on.

Ellen Terry - The Story of My Life: Recollections and Reflections