thae
[ they ]
Origin of thae
1First recorded in 1575–85; representing north and Scots development of Middle English, Old English thā, plural of thæt that
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How to use thae in a sentence
"There's some of thae chaps'll fairly enjoy this," said Davie, nodding in the direction of some of the delegates.
The Underworld | James C. Welsh"I'm no' content wi' thae terms ony way," persisted Davie stubbornly.
The Underworld | James C. WelshI was a mason, an' a stoot mon i' thae days, but it's a meeserable life noo.
Penelope's Experiences in Scotland | Kate Douglas WigginIt was on ane o' thae nights 'at a mason fell off the rafters an' broke his leg.
A Window in Thrums | J. M. BarrieAy, Hendry called me fond like names, thae no everyday names.
A Window in Thrums | J. M. Barrie
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