Er
['i'ɑr]
Examples
- I am er man,' said Mr Dolls, with majesty, 'er get it, sir. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Whate'er they be, I'll eat my head, But I will beat them hollow. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Then he said: 'UND IHR HERR GEMAHL, WIE ALT IS ER? D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Er--this is certainly bronchial! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Not par-tic-er-er-ly; I want to go home. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- The vision of another world is ascribed to Er, the son of Armenius, who is said by Clement of Alexandria to have been Zoroaster. Plato. The Republic.
- It were all o'er wi' the strike then. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Earth, gray with age, shall hear the strain Which o’er her childhood rolled; For her the morning stars again Shall sing their song of old. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- A boon', a boon', quoth Earl' Mar-shal', And fell' on his bend'-ded knee', That what'-so-e'er' the queen' shall say', No harm' there-of' may be'. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- And I ne'er asked for it, because good words is scarce, and bad words is plentiful. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Whate'er men name thee in thy mystic might, With sacrifice and songs I worship thee: So grant, O Moon! Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- But o'er her grave we may not weep, We know not where it may be. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Never to fold the robe o'er secret pain, Never, weighed down by memory's clouds again, To bow thy head! Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Of what each one should be, he sees the form and rule, And till he reach to that, his joy can ne'er be full. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- One chap I knowed of old as were measter all o'er. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- At Paris he came in contact with the lead ers of the scientific world--Claude Bernard, Balard, Dumas, Biot. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- The ship Jean Bart before starting on a voyage took on board five hundred lit ers of wine, half of which had been heated under Pasteur's directions. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
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