aar
Americanabbreviation
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Commerce. against all risks.
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average annual rainfall.
Example Sentences
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Hoo'll go where we go, and we's be doin' aar duty both to her and th' child here by workin' for 'em, instead of frettin' and sobbin' as though all wor o'er.’
From Lancashire Idylls (1898) by Mather, Marshall
I carried thee and suckled thee and taught thee thi prayers in that cheer, and doesn'd ta think as Him we co'd “Aar Faither” is aar Faither still?’
From Lancashire Idylls (1898) by Mather, Marshall
I thowt as I wor comin' I would mak' it as easy as I could for mysen, so I borrowed aar neighbour's mule.
From Little Abe Or, The Bishop of Berry Brow by Jewell, F.
And so, ever afterwards, Mr. Penrose, when we want to feel aar Joe near us, I just taks up th' flute and plays, and he awlus comes.’
From Lancashire Idylls (1898) by Mather, Marshall
‘Has th' missus towd thee ought abaat aar Milly?’ somewhat sullenly interrogated the father.
From Lancashire Idylls (1898) by Mather, Marshall
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