impawsable

Updated: May 26, 2025

Rosa my dear!" and the most fearful execrations up and down the stairs, Mr. Truncheon came out on him. "Egscuse me, sir," says he, "but it's impawsable. We can't dine twenty at that table not if you set 'em out awinder, we can't." "What's to be done?" asked Fitzroy, in an agony; "they've all said they'd come."

William Makepeace Thackeray - A Little Dinner at Timmin's