quair
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of quair
a variant of quire 1
Example Sentences
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He published A Scots Quair, as the trilogy became known, between 1932-1934, the final volume appearing just a year before his untimely death aged 33.
From BBC
The passage of time and the changes that brings are key themes in A Scots Quair and the books are now more than 90 years old.
From BBC
Published in 1932, Sunset Song is the first part of Grassic Gibbon's trilogy A Scots Quair.
From BBC
Soon after midnight, Sulina Quair called 911 to report what she and three relatives had seen, and said she planned to pass a recording to the media.
From The Guardian
Sunset Song, written by Gibbon in 1932, is the first in a trilogy of books referred to as A Scots Quair.
From BBC
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