mair
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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As Jazzer, his pigman, says: "You'd get mair chat oota Greyfrairs Bobby."
From The Guardian • Apr. 30, 2013
On returning to Shap he told of his encounter but declared "Ah wasn't flay't, but t' dog wadn't run any mair."
From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2012
"Oh, he's far mair handsome than me," my dad said.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2010
St. Swithin's Day, if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain: St. Swithin's Day, if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain nae mair.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There was a maid, richly array'd, In robes were rare to see; For seven years and something mair, She serv'd a gay ladie.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
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