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September 12, 2008 at 12:05 pm aiver way…cormgradchewlaces on nawt sekkond!

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It was also a horse in the Scotch dictionaries, and in one of Burns 'poems, "A Dream," he alludes to a horse as a "noble aiver."

Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 Various

Burns, in his 'Dream,' speaks of a horse as a 'noble aiver.'

Chatterbox, 1906 Various 1873

By Mr. Allen of Westport, remonstrance of Ephraim ovsterbedsin Gifford and others against any legislation in regard to 'Westport aiver. leasing the natural oyster beds in Westport River.

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 1785

I hae been short-breathed ever since, and canna gang twenty yards without peghing like a miller’s aiver.”

The Bride of Lammermoor 2008

I hae been short-breathed ever since, and canna gang twenty yards without peghing like a miller's aiver. "

The Bride of Lammermoor Walter Scott 1801