maist
Americanadjective
determiner
Example Sentences
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"Heck, man," was the reply, "did ye no ken there's aye maist sown o' the best crap?"
From How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage by Hardy, Edward John
It's a' fairly come by, master, and the maist part o't came through your ain hands.
From The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) by Hogg, James
“Si maist dieu,” fait gallehault, “ie ne scay.”
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)
Si maist dieu, ie ne scauoye riens de sa voulente quant il vint, fors quil doubtoit de estre congneu, ne oncques plus ne men descouurit.”
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William)
And to be schort, excuse yourself, and perswade thame the maist ye can, yat ye ar constranit to mak persute aganis zour enemies.
From Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 by Various
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