sweer

"Yes—sweer," the other replied, and strode out of the room amid a roar of derisive laughter at M'Adam's expense.

Ye've admitted that the half-breeds are baith deid; and John Baptist will sweer that ye had their canoe and Cambon's gun.

Whatever as thou sayest oi will sweer to; but I would reyther change places.

We went, said Sweer-to-go, to offer up unto that sanct our vows against the plague.

In the provincial dialects these words are even now pronounced beer, teer, sweer.