lawks a-mercy

interjection

A minced oath for "Lord have mercy".

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Meanings

interjection
  1. UKA minced oath for "Lord have mercy".

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
wow
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APA

lawks a-mercy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawks%20a-mercy

MLA

“lawks a-mercy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawks%20a-mercy. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lawks a-mercy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lawks%20a-mercy.

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