mair
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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As Jazzer, his pigman, says: "You'd get mair chat oota Greyfrairs Bobby."
From The Guardian ● Apr. 30, 2013
On returning to Shap he told of his encounter but declared "Ah wasn't flay't, but t' dog wadn't run any mair."
From The Guardian ● Nov. 13, 2012
"Oh, he's far mair handsome than me," my dad said.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 9, 2010
Och. but when he attempts to hae a crack wi' her, she snashes him back an' ca's him nae mair than a bluntie blellum.
From Time Magazine Archive
After three lang years' affliction, A' their waes now hush'd to rest, Jean ance mair, in fond affection, Clasps her Willie to her breast.
From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Robert Turnbull
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