Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
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halfling . - See
halfling .
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Examples
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He's richt sensible an 'eident whiles; but when the fey blude gets intil his heid, an' he gets into the middle o 'ony rig, he's juist as daft as the rochest haflin that ever fee'd.
My Man Sandy J. B. Salmond
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Man, Saunders cam tae me a haflin, and hes been on Drumsheugh for twenty years, an 'though he be a dour chiel, he's a faithfu' servant as ever lived.
Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush Ian Maclaren 1878
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Gae hame wi 'ye afore a' leave the bit, and send a haflin for some medicine.
Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush Ian Maclaren 1878
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Gae hame wi 'ye afore a' leave the bit, and send a haflin for some medicine.
A Doctor of the Old School — Complete Ian Maclaren 1878
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Gae hame wi 'ye afore a' leave the bit, and send a haflin for some medicine.
A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 1 Ian Maclaren 1878
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Man, Saunders cam tae me a haflin, and hes been on Drumsheugh for twenty years, an 'though he be a dour chiel, he's a faithfu' servant as ever lived.
A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 3 Ian Maclaren 1878
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Man, Saunders cam tae me a haflin, and hes been on Drumsheugh for twenty years, an 'though he be a dour chiel, he's a faithfu' servant as ever lived.
A Doctor of the Old School — Complete Ian Maclaren 1878
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It'll be nae haflin course that yon lad will tak '.
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