warsle
verb (used with or without object)
warstle
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a variation of
warsle.
Example Sentences
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The warld’s wrack we share o’t, The warstle and the care o’t; Wi’ her I’ll blythely bear it, And think my lot divine.
From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Robert Burns
Neither can you "warstle" through the peat-bogs and snow-drifts for forty winters without a touch of rheumatism.
From Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners) by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
Ay; he has to warstle for't, puir man!
From Malcolm by George MacDonald
Eh, it's deep the nicht, an' hard on us baith, but there's a puir wumman micht dee if we didna warstle through; ... that's it; ye ken fine what a'm sayin.'
From A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 4 by Ian Maclaren
Dawvid, I wonner at ye," said Janet to her husband, the moment he came home, "to lat the young lad warstle himsel' deid that get wi' a scythe.
From David Elginbrod by George MacDonald
