gae
Britishverb
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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
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
"There shall neither a shoe gae on my foot, Nor a kaime gae in my hair, Nor ever a coal or candle light15 Shine in my bower nae mair."
From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various
"Gae out, gae out, my merrymen a',45 And bid Carmichael come speak to me; For I'll lay my life the pledge o' that, That yon's the shot o' young Logie."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
"I have four-and-twenty milk-white cows, All calved in a day;30 You'll have them, and as much hained grass As they all on can gae."
From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various
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