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Show ' &KKKXCK0KCCK00 ( ' How It Started By Jean Newton v . i OOOOOOOOOOOOOWHKKKKKXXKKX "BAD CESS TO YOU!" FT ERE Is an Idiom exclusively Irish to nativity and which la understood under-stood to mean "May 111 luck attend you !" While this expression bears all the earmarks of an Imprecation of curse. It really sounds much worse than It connotes today. Its usage being quite similar to our. "Oh. go to the devil As already indieaied, the line is Irish In origin, "cess" being the Gaelic for "board and lodging!" (a 1931. Bell Syndicate.) W.NC Service. |