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ower

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/ ˈaʊər /

preposition

  1. a Scots word for over

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I want my winnings in ower food prices.

From Time Magazine Archive

He says to the horse, G’up ower that, and the horse shakes his head and rattles the harness and Mr. Hannon laughs.That fool of a horse loves to work, he says.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

I tell the horse, G’up ower that, like Mr. Hannon.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

We hail thi approach wi palm-spangled banners;    The plant an’ the sapling await thy command; An’ natur herseln, to show hur good manners,    Now spreads hur green mantle all ower the plain.

From Random Rhymes and Rambles by Wright, William Aldis

Het tears are hailin' ower your cheek, And hailin' ower your chin; Why weep ye sae for worthlessness, For sorrow and for sin.

From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Turnbull, Robert