gae
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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From nearly a million throats came the chant, half in mourning, half in triumph: "Mahatma Gandhi amar ho gae!"
From Time Magazine Archive
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In one hand Cuchulain carries the gae bolga, the spear that is so mighty only he can throw it.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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"Gae hame, gae hame, good-brother John, And tell your sister Sarah, To come and lift her leafu' lord; He's sleepin sound on Yarrow."
From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various
"O pardon us, honoured father,25 O pardon us," they did say; "Lady Jean is with Captain Ogilvie, And away with him she will gae."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
But he needs gae to gain renown, Into some far countrie; And Chil Ether has gaen abroad,15 To fight in Paynimie.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
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