deid
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"The taxi driver said 'I thought you were deid'."
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2024
And no one would need concern themselves about the aliens popping by and finding that all the names on the lunar message were long deid.
From The Guardian • Jul. 13, 2013
He was right enough when Elshie gae him his feed this morning; but when I went in enow to put the harness on, he was lying deid in the loose-box.
From The House with the Green Shutters by Brown, George Douglas
"I tell you a thing sickerly, That yon men will win or die; For doubt of deid they sall not flee."
From The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering by Fraser, Alexander
When ye're deid ye're deid, and that's a' aboot it.
From A Dominie in Doubt by Neill, Alexander Sutherland
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