yae
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"Stell up the yae rebel whelp beside the other!" he said; and I believe that had we been alone with the Annandale men, they would have done it.
From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
Four and twanty siller bellsWer a’ tyed till his mane,And yae tift o the norland wind,They tinkled ane by ane.
From A Collection of Ballads by Lang, Andrew
I am heartily obligated to your Highness for her maist kind offer, and I will accept it on yae condeetion.
From Patsy by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
Wi' him it's juist up yae glen and doon anither and aye keepin' by the burn-side.
From The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies by Buchan, John
I’m Lord Randal’s yae yae son,Just now come oer the sea.”
From A Collection of Ballads by Lang, Andrew
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