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Meir

American

[mey-eer, mahy-er] / meɪˈɪər, ˈmaɪ ər /

noun

Golda Goldie MabovitchGoldie Myerson, 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.

Meir British

/ meɪˈɪə /

noun

Golda (ˈɡəʊldə) 1898–1978, Israeli stateswoman, born in Russia; prime minister (1969–74)

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At Padua hae they learned their leir In the fields o' Italie; And they hae crossed the saut sea-faem.

From Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy by Lang, Andrew

Ghoid iad a bhraighdeach s gu leir S bha a bhean fein fo chumha thruim Siod agaibh aithris mo sgeul S mar a leugh iad am bòrd-cruinn.

From Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses by Campbell, John Douglas Sutherland

Your een are fu’ o’ fatness, man; your heid dozened wi’ carnal leir.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI by Stevenson, Robert Louis

"At Padua hae they learned their leir In the fields o' Italie; And they hae crossed the saut sea-faem, And a' for love o' me!"

From New Collected Rhymes by Lang, Andrew

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