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thay
article 1verb 1pron 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
bad, confidential, good, mean, sweet, wicked
VERB + THAY
don't, getting
THAY + NOUN
night-line, poachers
PREP.
in
Definitions
article
1
Pronunciation spelling of the.
"The chaps as catches the big fishes, sir," went on the keeper, getting confidential, "is thay cussed night-line poachers."
verb
1
Pronunciation spelling of say, to indicate a speaker with a speech impediment such as a lisp.
"Good girlth don't thay tho," said sweet little Charlie rather shocked.
Do you mean to thay I am no gentleman, thir?
pron
1
Obsolete spelling of they.
Yet fynde I another sort almoste as bad as thay.
But potent is he against whome thei faught; for when thay wicked war in greatast securitie, then begane God to schaw his anger.
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"The chaps as catches the big fishes, sir," went on the keeper, getting confidential, "is thay cussed night-line poachers."
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"Good girlth don't thay tho," said sweet little Charlie rather shocked.
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Do you mean to thay I am no gentleman, thir?
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Yet fynde I another sort almoste as bad as thay.
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But potent is he against whome thei faught; for when thay wicked war in greatast securitie, then begane God to schaw his anger.
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Law bless us! there was four of us on this stairkes, four as nice young men as you ever see: Mr. Bruffy's young man, Mr. Dawkinses, Mr. Blewitt's, and me--and we knew what our masters was about as wel
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