parde
Par*de", Par*die", adv. or interj. Etym: [F. pardi, for par Dieu by God.] Defn: Certainly; surely; truly; verily; -- originally an oath. [Written also pardee, pardieux, perdie, etc.] [Obs.] He was, parde, an old fellow of yours. Chaucer.
Par*de", Par*die", adv. or interj. Etym: [F. pardi, for par Dieu by God.] Defn: Certainly; surely; truly; verily; -- originally an oath. [Written also pardee, pardieux, perdie, etc.] [Obs.] He was, parde, an old fellow of yours. Chaucer.