haud
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Danny Alderslowe, of Haud the Bus, described the escalating cost of bus travel as "tragic".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2023
“I care nought about the truth or not All I say is, Haud yer tongue.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
"Awa, awa, ye ugly witch, Haud far awa, and lat me be; 15 I never will be your lemman sae true, And I wish I were out of your company."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
Haud yer tongue, Tammie, and gang hame to yer books and yer schoolin.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 by Various
Haud awa', Peter!" he cried: "this belangs to me.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. by Various
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