Odd-come-shortlys (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Odd-come-shortlys

I’ll do it one of these odd-come-shortly’s; I will do it some time or another.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

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