- Yearth
- Yearth \Yearth\, n. The earth. [Obs.] ``Is my son dead or hurt or on the yerthe felled?'' --Ld. Berners. [1913 Webster]
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Written Scots language — examples from various sources.Text from Legend of the Saints 14th CenturyXXXIII. GEORGE. Ȝete of sancte george is my wil, gyf I connandes had þere til to translat þe haly story, as wrytine in þe buk fand I. for he wes richt haly mañ fele tynt… … Wikipedia
teetotal — [19] The adverb teetotally is first recorded in America in 1832 (James Hall, in his Legends of West Philadelphia, recorded a Kentucky backwoodsman as saying ‘These Mingoes … ought to be essentially, and particularly, and tee totally obflisticated … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
marriages are made in heaven — 1567 W. PAINTER Palace of Pleasure xxiii. True it is, that marriages be don in Heaven and performed in earth. 1580 LYLY Euphues & his England II. 223 Mariages are made in heauen, though consumated in yearth. 1738 SWIFT Polite Conversation i. 78… … Proverbs new dictionary
teetotal — [19] The adverb teetotally is first recorded in America in 1832 (James Hall, in his Legends of West Philadelphia, recorded a Kentucky backwoodsman as saying ‘These Mingoes … ought to be essentially, and particularly, and tee totally obflisticated … Word origins
