Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A grandfather. See
besayle .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A grandfather.
- noun an ancient English writ which lay against a stranger who had dispossessed the demandant of land of which his grandfather died seized.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
grandfather .
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Examples
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Arrrghhhhh matey, letz hab grog adn ayle, adn sordid rumz in plundred goblollets ob gawld whilst we runz rrrrrrr paws thru pyles adn pyles ob gowld adn jooles adn coynes…..oh adn cud sumeone fynd mai peg leg? fankies!
tell da men - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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May 4, 2010 at 2:48 pm yu memembur teh cooban miss ayle crysis? is leik dat onlee bettur.
SICK MOVES - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Dat iz nommishius beer, but Ai lieks mai hoam-brooded beer, uh-speshulee teh dubble-chawklitt stout ayle!
I keepz ur beerz till I getz toona - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Nights we would go into Dover and sit around the "pubs" drinking ale, or "ayle" as the cockney says it.
A Yankee in the Trenches Robert Derby Holmes
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If she be verie wel, what do's she ayle, that she's
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Aske them what they ayle, or who brought them in this staye?
Gammer Gurton's Needle Anonymous 1575
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He lies buried under a fair marble, at the East end of the South ayle at Merton, with this inscription, in old characters:
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up an down teh ayle we go runnin obber all our toez!
New Year’s Resolution… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Ai can maek shoor he gitz nuffing strawngur den gingurr-ayle, if’n him izznt auld enuff…remember ai livez dere nao dat teh kinstuckshin kroo haz finnishud mai noo loft peynthaws!
Baths are gud u saiz? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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June 1, 2008 at 4:19 pm ok, ayle byte, janet, what’s it meen?
Yeah, I Had A - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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