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yar

  • a variation of yare.
    yare
    adjective
    quick; agile; lively.

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George Bush--a man who will probably go down in history as the last President to know what yar means--was a comparative hep cat with his idiosyncratic zest for pork rinds and cigarette boats.

From Time Magazine Archive

State-supported colleges are so crowded that 50% of the qualified applicants have to be turned away each yar.

From Time Magazine Archive

With multitud yar folk confuſit were, That long in ſich wyß mycht thai nocht conteñ.

From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat

“They haint been separate a half-an-hour for more ’n a yar, I reckin’.

From The Guerilla Chief And other Tales by Mayne Reid

Hayar, you mighty chief from 'Rapahoe," shouted a voice, "do yer find this yar town so dead slow as yer did?

From Frank Merriwell's Bravery by Burt L. Standish

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