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  • An 'though she's as guid a cratur as ever lived, the cauld grun' o 'her poverty gaithers the fog o' an ill report.

    Warlock o' Glenwarlock George MacDonald 1864

  • "'We're twa auld fules,' says MacLure tae me, and he gaithers up his claithes.

    A Doctor of the Old School — Complete Ian Maclaren 1878

  • "'We're twa auld fules,' says MacLure tae me, and he gaithers up his claithes.

    A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 3 Ian Maclaren 1878

  • "'We're twa auld fules,' says MacLure tae me, and he gaithers up his claithes.

    Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush Ian Maclaren 1878

  • A'm no denying that he gaes far afield, and taks us tae strange lands when he's on his travels, but ye 'ill acknowledge that he gaithers mony treasures, and he aye comes back tae Christ. "

    Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush Ian Maclaren 1878

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  • Archaic/nonstandard spelling of gaiters.

    October 9, 2008