kear

"You're bleedin 'drunk, that's what you are!" said a man's voice, "and if you down't take kear I'll send ye 'ome on a dawer!"

The Christian A Story Hall Caine 1892

"Durned ef I kear," said Hiram defiantly; "ghostess or no ghostess, I'm bound fur thet pile, I am, if we ken sorter light on it!"

The Island Treasure 1887

"I wishes as we could find him again," said Tom Tully; "and as he'd chuck the skipper overboard, or send him afloat in the dinghy, and command the cutter hisself, and I don't kear who tells the luff as I said it."

In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" George Manville Fenn 1870

Clytemnestra -- [Greek: gunaikos androboulon elpizon kear] -- of Aeschylus and the Lady Macbeth of Shakespeare was too remarkable to have escaped notice.

Among My Books First Series James Russell Lowell 1855

I am dreadful afeard of fire, I always was from a boy, and seein the poor foolish critter seize a broom in her fright, I ups with the tea kettle and follows her; and away we clipt thro 'the entry, she callin out mind the cellar door on the right, take kear of the close horse on the left, and so on, but as I could'nt see nothin, I kept right straight ahead.

The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

'Take kear of the close horse on the left!' and so on, but as I couldn't see nothin ', I kept right straight ahead.

The Clockmaker Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

As for leaving hum, with anybody to kear for it, I should like to know who is more to the purpose than Dolly Waring?

Oak Openings James Fenimore Cooper 1820

Ir. Buaidheoir, kear - noir, kolrraidhe, fear buaidhe do vrcith; Kloidhteoir, faraighteoir, fear Ailoidhte no 'haraighe.

Archaeologia Britannica, giving some account additional to what has been hitherto publish'd, of the languages, histories and customs of the original inhabitants of Great Britain: : from collections and observations in travels through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland. 1707

a sort of divil me-kear-kind o 'audience; independent critters, that look at a feller full in the face, as sarcy as the divil; as much as to say,' Talk away, my old 'coon, you won't alter me, I can tell you, it's all

The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

a sort of divil me-kear-kind o 'audience; independent critters, that look at a feller full in the face, as sarcy as the divil; as much as to say,' Talk away, my old 'coon, you won't alter me, I can tell you, it's all

The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Volume 02 Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830