† i'fegsint.

Forms: (with or without apostrophe) 1600s i'fac(k, i'feck, i'fex, 1600s–1700s i'-, y'facks, i'-, y'-, efackins, 1700s ifags, efags, efacks, i-, efecks, efeclings, ifackins, 1800s i'fakins.

Etymology: Perversions of i' faith , in faith : see fegs n. and i'fads int.

Obsolete exc. dialect.

a. Used, esp. by 17th and 18th century dramatists, as a trivial oath amounting to a simple asseveration: In faith, by my faith.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > religious oaths (referring to God) > (originally) with reference to faith

par ma fay?a1300

by, upon my (etc.) fayc1300

by one's faitha1375

mafeyc1400

ma foic1400

by the faith of one's body (also love)1421

by my law1477

by my vusse1608

i'fegs1612

i'vads1675

haith1725

my certie1814

1612 B. Jonson Alchemist i. ii. sig. C^v Dap. I fac, I doe not. You are mistaken. Fac. How! Sweare by your fac?.. Dap. I fac is no othe.

a1627 J. Fletcher & T. Middleton Nice Valour iv. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Uuu4^v/2 I fex have they.

1673 W. Wycherley Gentleman Dancing-master ii. ii Mrs. Caut. Y'facks, but you shan't. I'll ask him... Don. Y'fackins, but you shan't ask him!

1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 137. ⁋2 He..will tell you, That I'fackins, such a Thing is true.

1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. i. xiii. 86 Efags! the Gentleman has got a Traytor.

1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. i. xiv. 276 Ifacks, a good Story.

1785 W. Hutton Bran New Wark 16 Good friends, these er sad duings, efeclings.

1794 R. B. Sheridan Duenna (new ed.) iii. 63 Efecks, father, I shou'd have guess'd as much.

1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words I'fakins, in faith—a frequent asseveration.

b. In earnest.

ΚΠ

1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour iv. i. 31 Nay, dear Cocky, don't cry, I was but in Jest, I was not ifeck.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	ifegs
释义	† i'fegsint. Forms: (with or without apostrophe) 1600s i'fac(k, i'feck, i'fex, 1600s–1700s i'-, y'facks, i'-, y'-, efackins, 1700s ifags, efags, efacks, i-, efecks, efeclings, ifackins, 1800s i'fakins. Etymology: Perversions of i' faith , in faith : see fegs n. and i'fads int. Obsolete exc. dialect. a. Used, esp. by 17th and 18th century dramatists, as a trivial oath amounting to a simple asseveration: In faith, by my faith. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > religious oaths (referring to God) > (originally) with reference to faith par ma fay?a1300 by, upon my (etc.) fayc1300 by one's faitha1375 mafeyc1400 ma foic1400 by the faith of one's body (also love)1421 by my law1477 by my vusse1608 i'fegs1612 i'vads1675 haith1725 my certie1814 1612 B. Jonson Alchemist i. ii. sig. C^v Dap. I fac, I doe not. You are mistaken. Fac. How! Sweare by your fac?.. Dap. I fac is no othe. View more context for this quotation a1627 J. Fletcher & T. Middleton Nice Valour iv. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Uuu4^v/2 I fex have they. 1673 W. Wycherley Gentleman Dancing-master ii. ii Mrs. Caut. Y'facks, but you shan't. I'll ask him... Don. Y'fackins, but you shan't ask him! 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 137. ⁋2 He..will tell you, That I'fackins, such a Thing is true. 1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. i. xiii. 86 Efags! the Gentleman has got a Traytor. View more context for this quotation 1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. i. xiv. 276 Ifacks, a good Story. View more context for this quotation 1785 W. Hutton Bran New Wark 16 Good friends, these er sad duings, efeclings. 1794 R. B. Sheridan Duenna (new ed.) iii. 63 Efecks, father, I shou'd have guess'd as much. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words I'fakins, in faith—a frequent asseveration. b. In earnest. ΚΠ 1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour iv. i. 31 Nay, dear Cocky, don't cry, I was but in Jest, I was not ifeck. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < int.1612
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