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Examples
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'Gie's the camera,' he said, holding out his free hand.
Fleshmarket Close Rankin, Ian 2004
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"Gie's my socks," he ordered grumpily, flinging Robert's socks into the far corner of the kitchen.
The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner James C. Welsh
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[230-16] _Gie's_ is a contracted form of _give us_.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 Charles Herbert Sylvester
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"Gie's a sang, Geordie," cried one of the company across the room to an old shaggy-faced individual, who sat and laughed and drank with happy demeanor, rubbing his bristly chin, which resembled the back of a hedgehog, with dirty gnarled fingers which seemed made for lifting glasses, having a natural crook in them, into which the glass as naturally fitted.
The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner James C. Welsh
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Gie's a needle and threid, and a wee bittie cloot,
Wa Willie 1906
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"Gie's your loof, hinny," says she, "and let me spae your weird to ye."
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"Gie's tippens, an 'that'll serve brawly," said Jock.
The Lilac Sunbonnet 1887
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"Gie's a hand wi 'the lantern when a'm saidling Jess, an' ye needna come on till daylicht; a 'ken the road."
Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush Ian Maclaren 1878
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"Gie's a hand wi 'the lantern when a'm saidling Jess, an' ye needna come on till daylicht; a 'ken the road."
A Doctor of the Old School — Complete Ian Maclaren 1878
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"Gie's a hand wi 'the lantern when a'm saidling Jess, an' ye needna come on till daylicht; a 'ken the road."
A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 4 Ian Maclaren 1878
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