maty
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"That don't follow at all, maty," answered Jack.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
"The maty has plenty of food and water where he is," said Jack.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
Thank'e, thank'e, maty," cried Jack, dashing a tear out of his eye with the back of his hand, "thank'e, sir, from the bottom of my heart.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
Keep her away a bit, maty," he said, "keep her away, half a point or so.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
"You owe it to Miss Rose, maty, who put me up to the enterprise, and who shared it with me."
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
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