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honest

/ˈɑ.nɪst/ adverb C2
  1. Honestly; really. (colloquial) · It wasn’t my fault, honest.
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Was honest, homely, Scottish shore;
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 25 · C1
You _must_ have meant some mischief, or else you’d have signed your name like an honest man.”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 93 · B2
“Honest I am.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 115 · C1
I think your hair is awfully pretty now--honest I do.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 226 · C1

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