heer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of heer
1400–50; late Middle English ( Scots ) her ( e ), apparently to be identified with hair ( e ) hair
Example Sentences
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And in time, so many werds came threw my ears and into my brane, that, if I thought upon them, cud understand Yuman prety gud, if I heer it!
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017
Some Yumans heer me speeking Yuman so gud they give me some Chiken, and I sit rite at there Table.
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017
Tam Lin had marked the route with a red pen and added comments using his own creative spelling, such as Ratlesnakes heer and Saw bare under tree.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
"Dey shorely is so feared o' yo' dat if dey heer yo' name er hundred miles away, dey's scared des' de same."
From The Young Sharpshooter at Antietam by Tomlinson, Everett T. (Everett Titsworth)
Eijlandt andere plaetsen, die onbewoont sijn, te peupleren; wat daarop mette comste van de Z.E. heer generael Reynst geresolveert is, sullen uwe E.E. uijt de copie Sijnder Edts resolutien connen sien.
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