gar
1Origin of gar
1Words Nearby gar
Other definitions for gar (2 of 4)
Scot. to compel or force (someone) to do something.
Scot. and North England Obsolete. to do, perform, or cause.
Origin of gar
2Other definitions for gar. (3 of 4)
garage.
Other definitions for G.A.R. (4 of 4)
Grand Army of the Republic.
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How to use gar in a sentence
"gar Balks at Southern Flag in Parade," reported The Baltimore Sun.
Star-Spangled Confederates: How Southern Sympathizers Decided Our National Anthem | Jefferson Morley | July 4, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTHe's larned not to thry an' light his see-gar at th' ilicthric light.
Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War | Finley Peter DunneAfter lunch they all went off to the Rookery, which was at the other side of the park from gar Wood.
An Old Man's Love | Anthony TrollopeWe have other places in the neighbourhood to show you quite as pretty as gar Wood.
An Old Man's Love | Anthony TrollopeIn one pool at station C-1 hundreds of young buffalo and gar were observed.
Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas | Artie L. Metcalf
When bairns are young they gar their parents' heads ache; when they are auld they make their hearts break.
British Dictionary definitions for gar (1 of 2)
/ (ɡɑː) /
British Dictionary definitions for gar (2 of 2)
/ (ɡɑːr) /
(tr) Scot to cause or compel
Origin of gar
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