make away with

make v "Well," she says [to]th' ol' man,she says, "[If]you don't tell me the way to make away wi' Jack" she said. "your head got to go on a spear." (ie to kill,destroy. Although this is a Marchen, I have heard it used quite often in the same sense.)...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1967
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47490
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Summary:make v "Well," she says [to]th' ol' man,she says, "[If]you don't tell me the way to make away wi' Jack" she said. "your head got to go on a spear." (ie to kill,destroy. Although this is a Marchen, I have heard it used quite often in the same sense.) to kill, destroy Yes Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Not used ~ away, ~ in,~ out, making, made, makes, making high, make a blank, BLANK, ~ away with,~ battle, ~ bawn, ~ berth, ~ in, ~ out, ~ pancakes, ~ the spring/summer/fall voyage, ~ strange, STRANGE, making berths, made in, lose one's spring, ~ in (a fire) Checked by Rebecca Nolan on Mon 28 Sep 2015