Ter

Examples

• Fold it up; put it carefully in your bag; then step into the kitchen and desire Sarah to bring in the go?ter, or tea, as you call it. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• He's the faithfullest, best crittur-- Yes, yes, said Haley; but your good fellers are just the critturs to want ter run off. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Yer ought ter look up to the Lord above--he's above all--thar don't a sparrow fall without him. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• I don't railly think I ought ter be good now! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Mas'r never ought ter left it so that ye _could_ be took for his debts. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Mis--ter Roke--smith, Pa,' said Bella separating the syllables for emphasis. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Ay, it goes ter Whatmore. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• We apply our measure to uniform extension, meting out the waters by fathoms or space by the sun's diame ter, and even subject time to arbitrary divisions. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Mis-ter and Mis-sus Podsnap! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• He owed ye yer freedom, and ought ter gin 't to yer years ago. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Editor: Patrick