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But as this interpretation was not at all obvious, or was forgotten, the familiarity of many Englishmen with the Span. Dios and the Ital. Dio may really have suggested a new interpretation in the eighteenth century; indeed, even Cotgrave seems to have had such a notion.
It served also, as Cotgrave notes, to enforce an affirmation, as in Ouy dea , dis je; Yes, forsooth, say I.
We notice that Cotgrave writes it with a circumflex over the a , as if it were a contracted form.
I now venture to quote some remarkable words from Cotgrave's well-known Dictionary, and from the Old French Dictionary by Godefroy.
It is a note of expostulation, as Cotgrave truly says; and it indicates despair rather than hope.
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