thar

/ (θɑː) /


noun
  1. a rare goatlike antelope (Capricornis thar) of mountainous regions of S Asia: Also called: Himalayan serow

Origin of thar

1
from Nepali thār

Words Nearby thar

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How to use thar in a sentence

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

    Ramona | Helen Hunt Jackson
  • "Thet ain't nuther here nor thar in what we air sayin'," persisted Aunt Ri.

    Ramona | Helen Hunt Jackson
  • He tolt me thar couldn't nobody git up thar whar they'd gone; no white folks, I mean.

    Ramona | Helen Hunt Jackson
  • thar couldn't nothin' kill her, short er wild beasts, ef she hed ther baby 'n her arms!

    Ramona | Helen Hunt Jackson
  • T least, thet's all I think 't wuz; though thar wuz those thet said 't wuz Claiborne's ghost.

    Ramona | Helen Hunt Jackson