Ow
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Examples
- H ow are strata raised from the ocean bed? Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- He found the English artisans of that time great guzzlers of beer, and influenced some of his co-workers to adopt his ow n more abstinent and hygienic habits of eating and drinking. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- He rubbed it into my mouth and up my nose and down my throat--Ow! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- My eye, Dick, 'ow glad I am t' see ye, and Zoe too! Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Amy followed, but she poked her hands out stiffly before her, and jerked herself along as if she went by machinery, and her Ow! Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Tis them as is put ower me, and ower aw the rest of us. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Thou mak'st me humbly wishfo' to be more like thee, and fearfo' to lose thee when this life is ower, and a' the muddle cleared awa'. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- I tried to wean her fra 't ower and ower agen. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- I ha' gone t' th' brigg, minded to fling myseln ower, and ha' no more on't. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Varry like: but give ower studying; ye've done enough for to-night. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- It weighed fifty-eight pounds, had an engine of between two and a half and three horse-p ower, and a sustaining surface of sixty-six square feet. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- But we'se hev a column and a half i' th' _Stilbro' Courier_ ower this job, as it is, I dare say. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- He knew, he said, where some folk war bound for, just as weel as if an angel wi' great white wings had come in ower t' door-stone and told him. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- I ha' been—dreadful, and dree, and long, my dear—but 'tis ower now. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
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