begar
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of begar
< Hindi bēgār < Persian
Example Sentences
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By World War II it begar, giving "achievement tests" in 10 different subjects.
From Time Magazine Archive
In November 1933, the U. S. Government begar collecting a pork-processing tax.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the night set in so dark and gloomy, he said—'Well, begar, I do begin think that capitane of yours is not so vary clevare man after all.
From Project Gutenberg
Ofta utstracka sig smartorna till sidan och ryggen, isynnerhet till venstra sidan, med ett ständigt begår att urinera.
From Project Gutenberg
Oui, ven I could not run avay, begar I surrender like von brave homme, and now I am jentiman to capitain Pendragoon; I do brus his coat, poudre his hair, and pull his corset tight, and ven he was order to come to Amérique, and fight wis de Yankee Doodel, begar me come too.
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