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- preposition Ireland
between
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Examples
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Songs betune the acts by the ambiamphions of Annapolis, Joan MockComic, male so-prano, and Jean Souslevin, bass noble, respectively: O, Mester
Finnegans Wake 2006
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Not bein 'on th' thrail, betune us an 'yu', means he's either beat ut shtraight south from yu're place an 'over th' ice tu th 'railway-thrack, or west a piece, an' thin onto th 'thrack.
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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[Illustration: "Come down to Mrs. Haley's -- there isn't a better dhrop betune this and Dublin." (p. 452.)] [Illustration: "Come on, you ruffian!"]
My New Curate P.A. Sheehan
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Newfoundland -- the shortest run to America -- the captain was bribed on his first trip, and tho 'there isn't nothing but ninety fathoms of blue say-wather betune Arran and Salthill, he wint out of his way to find a rock, three miles out av his coorse, and -- he found it.
My New Curate P.A. Sheehan
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"Come down to Mrs. Haley's; there isn't a better dhrop betune this and Dublin" facing 450
My New Curate P.A. Sheehan
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Out av town fellers I mean, fwhin this racket occurred betune these tu?
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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"The saints be betune us an 'harm," he exclaimed, devoutly crossing himself.
Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812
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"Thank ye, Mr. Gully," responded Slavin gratefully, "betune th 'bunch av us we shud nail th' shtiff all right."
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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If yez du not dhrop onto um betune thim tu places -- shtay fwhere yez are an 'search all freights.
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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'God!' cries he, betune cursin 'me an' th 'dogs an' singin '
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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