saut
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“We always said Tess had the best saut de chat in the company,” Jonathan Stafford, City Ballet’s artistic director, said of the large leap.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
I'll away hame and hae a bannock and a saut herring to my denner by way o' auld style.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2013
"Oft have I by thy cradle sitten, And fondly seen thee sleip;150 Bot now I gae about thy grave, The saut tears for to weip."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II (of 8) by Various
Now when he came before the king, Fell low down on his knee: 115 The king he turned round about, And the saut tear blinded his ee.
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
"I am gaing awa, Jeanie, I am gaing awa, I am gaing ayont the saut seas, I'm gaing sae far awa."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
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