theirn

or their'n

[ thairn ]

pronoun

, Nonstandard.

1. theirs.

Word History and Origins

Origin of theirn¹

their + -n, as in mine, thine

Example Sentences

Who is it dares say thet "our naytional eagle Wun't much longer be classed with the birds thet air regal, Coz theirn be hooked beaks, an' she, arter this slaughter, 'll bring back a bill ten times longer 'n she ough' to"?

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"I ain't keerin' ef all the Purdees war deef," she remarked, inhumanly, "but what war them words ye sent fur a message ter Purdee?—'bout pridin' on what ain't theirn."

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How does hit happen, Ephriam, that Castle and Brock always git the highest market price on the Louisville breaks, when they ship theirn and yourn?

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He wants to have it all his own way, and they want to have it all theirn.

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When they’d have one of them everlastin’ fiestas of theirn, she’d make a big cake and a keg of lemonade, and pass it ’round.

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