cauld
Americanadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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It sleeps in the snaw and the cranreuch Wi a cauld cauld plaid to wear.
From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2010
"Wull ye tak a drap o' cauld straik, or wad ye hae ony objection to a warm browst?"
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 by Various
"Twa hours," said Archy; and he turned as white's a clout, and the cauld sweat stood on his face.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 by Various
He said the Cur-rnel was a'ready handicapped wi' auld age, lumba-ago, an' cauld feet.
From Fore! by Loan, Charles Emmett Van
I'll undertake to procure ye Sir John's forgiveness for the cauld beef an' cheese—that's if ye think it necessary to ask a man's pardon for filling his pockets wi' most unexceptionable provender.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 by Various
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