ower
Britishpreposition
Example Sentences
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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
This building, in the times of “Nicholas Nickleby,” occasioned honest John Browdie some surprise:— “Wa-at dost thee tak’ yon place to be, noo, that ’un ower the wa’?
From Rambles in Dickens' Land by Allbut, Robert
An old farmer remarked that “We’re gaun ower faur North.”
From Meteorology or Weather Explained by M'Pherson, J. G.
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