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Examples
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We behold him hastening to the presence of his lord: the repetition of the word "avay" causes us to feel the speed with which he hastens -- at length he arrives.
The Loving Ballad of Lord Bateman Charles Dickens 1841
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But uv korse, le grande piggeh avay le grande musselz!
we has an OCD humin - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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‘Ah, run avay,’ said Mr. Weller, jumping up on the box.
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He tumbled in at last, however, and avay ve vent; and I rayther think — I say I rayther think,
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"Ve shouldn't bring him avay tonight," Fjalar cautioned.
Operation Luna Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1999
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He says Calder vould think he is big enough to get avay vith such a thing.
Stands a Calder Man Janet Dailey 1983
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He says Calder vould think he is big enough to get avay vith such a thing.
Stands a Calder Man Janet Dailey 1983
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Ven you put avay Fuller Pilch - an ', veren't that a' andsome catch, now?
Flashman's Lady Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1977
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'Poor material; spoiled in shaping, wrong in t'e vorks; all failures; t'row t'em avay.
The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day Harriet Stark
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T'ey stood in t'e market place and no man vanted t'em; or else t'ey are fools as vell as failures and sent t'e men avay.
The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day Harriet Stark
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