waur
1 Britishadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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It was waur than the maist outrageous Gaelic ever spoken in the height o' passion by a Hieland shearer.
From Amusing Prose Chap Books by Various
Na, na; it’s waur and waur than that.
From Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures by Stables, Gordon
"Come ane, come a'," he recklessly cried, when no hope was left, "I carena; four dizzen's nae waur nor ane."
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 by Various
But, waur than this—I couldna stand My faithfu lassie's fareweel meetin!
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 by Various
But I hope ye hae been nae the waur o' auld Andrew's prayers as yet.
From The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) by Hogg, James
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