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yae

British  
/ je /

adjective

  1. a variant of ae

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"The craw doesna bigg his nest wi' yae strae!"

From Patsy by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

I’m Lord Randal’s yae yae son,Just now come oer the sea.”

From A Collection of Ballads by Andrew Lang

Love's a' yae thing— kitchen or byre, but or ben.

From The Lilac Sunbonnet by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

When you thought naebody was lookin', you took three spoonfu' to yae wee tattie.

From The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner by James C. Welsh

I’m Lord Randal’s yae daughter,He has nae mair nor me.”

From A Collection of Ballads by Andrew Lang

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