mair

[ mair ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

, Scot. and North England.

Liz Mair, one of the smartest consultants out there, has some tough but valuable advice for moderate Republicans.

Next turns up in Scotland, assistant to a doctor there; name Mair, locality Kirkcudbrightshire.

Not a human being knows of it except we who are here and Dr. Mair, who will for his own sake guard the secret.

They waste mair in yae day, whiles, than wad keep your family or mine for a whole year.

Forby I'll maybe be able to pay him mair than plenty ithers could pay him, an' that is efter a' the point to be maist considered.

But you maun read on a bit far'er, for I'm no' gaun tae work ony mair till I see that dirty beast Hazelrig get his deserts.

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