thar

/ θɑː /

noun

1. a rare goatlike antelope ( Capricornis thar ) of mountainous regions of S Asia Also calledHimalayan serow

Word History and Origins

Origin of thar¹

from Nepali thār

Example Sentences

They're up every mornin' uv thar lives long afore daylight, a feedin' their stock, an' gittin' ready fur the day's work.

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"Thet ain't nuther here nor thar in what we air sayin'," persisted Aunt Ri.

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He tolt me thar couldn't nobody git up thar whar they'd gone; no white folks, I mean.

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Thar couldn't nothin' kill her, short er wild beasts, ef she hed ther baby 'n her arms!

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T least, thet's all I think 't wuz; though thar wuz those thet said 't wuz Claiborne's ghost.

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