cauld
Americanadjective
adjective
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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
O haud your tongue, Andrew Burnet, and dinna make my heart cauld within me.
From The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) by James Hogg
"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
Didna ye say to me ye were an honest man, ay, even as cauld iron or steel, and what ought ye to hae to fear?
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Alexander Leighton
Jamie," said the guidwife, in a tone of gentle remonstrance, "the lad's gotten owre muckle snaw and cauld water already; that's just what's the matter wi' him.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 by Various
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