Without more or less of this knowledge, a lady, even the wife of a peer, is but a poorish thing.
“Poorish wheat hereabouts,” says the driver, as he points to the pale green fields.
I knaws weal enough that they was noat feade on nothin' at oll, which meakes them loak so poorish!
In private ones twenty-five per cent, at least; most of them poorish.
It was, in fact, a poorish match and the young couple were dependent more or less on Wardle.
