Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An old spelling of
wear . - noun In carpentry, a piece of timber 6 feet long and 1 foot broad.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Carp.) A piece of plank two yard� long and a foot broad.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A plank 6 feet long and 1 foot across.
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Examples
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Sturdier on open ground was that vegetable family the Merseians called wair: as widespread, variegated, and ecologically fundamental as grass on Terra.
A Circus of Hells Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1969
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Many Ulster men say "wair" for were and "air" for are, for example.
The Hoosier Schoolmaster A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana Edward Eggleston 1869
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July 21st, 2009 10: 54 am ET obama can wair whatever he wants, I don't care.
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Ai gruu up wib mlik deliberd bai a hawrs nd derry cart; teh hawrs knu wair tu go nd wuz left awn himz own tu go daon teh streat wile teh “driber” ran to nd fro, swopping emptees fur full wunz, hows tu hows !
2 kapchur da cheezburger - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Adn wair iz teh rest ob it wen tehre iz onli a harf muun ?
ur cleerlee my biggest fan - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Teh kitteez heer in Victoria, OZ, hab tu wair a tag awn a kollar, hab a chip in teh skin, hab a tattuu in teh eer adn arnt allowd owt at nite !
It’s a warm AND a source of noms. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Mynd wair u wlak, tihs fielz fulla cat-pats … Beri difikilt two kleen orf yr shuus…
You’ll wish you had thought of this - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Kearful wair yu wokz. we dunt du “sweep” heer cuz iz danjrus.
It iz bettur to deel wif ur kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Deepenz wair yu goze. heer iz ownlee 71 rite naow nd wil be coolish fur abowt 3 daiz , den hawter agen.
Dumb dog. I always hide in the - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Nd otterz ar goen owt tu nite life in OZ but sum ar stayen hoam wair itz wawm nd keapin owt ob teh lite rayn !
No, I "ant-teek-d" it. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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