wae
Americannoun
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At Joy, also in Maryland, executive pastry chef Genesis Flores has put ube soft serve on the menu, coupled with salted peanut caramel, lemon-ginger syrup, honeycomb toffee, bee pollen and wae pieces.
From Salon • May 16, 2024
Far from being the work of drunken printers, this is Britain's Initial Teaching Alphabet ?a nue wae too lern too reed and riet that Education Minister Sir Edward Boyle last month pronounced "a remarkable success."
From Time Magazine Archive
“Sing ony o’ the auld Scotch sangs, The blithesome or the sad; They mak’ me laugh when I am wae, And weep when I am glad.
From Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea by Stables, Gordon
"It wasna warwolf in the wood, 70 Nor was it mermaid in the sea: But it was my wicked step-mother, And wae and weary may she be!"
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various
Ye aiblins might,—I dinna ken,— Still hae a stake; I’m wae to think upo’ yon den, Even for your sake!”
From Life of Robert Burns by Carlyle, Thomas
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