Bairns
[bɛənz]
Examples
- I wadn't heed if t' bairns and t' wife had enough to live on; but they're pinched--they're pined---- Well, my lad, and so are you; I see you are. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- She was a great reader, and studied a deal; and the bairns had taken after her. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- On his entrance his wife served out, in orderly sort, such dinner as she had to give him and the bairns. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- And then to see how t' bairns liked him, and how t' wife took to him first minute she saw him. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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