sillar

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I must start in the morning Ye'll hae plenty o' sillar, nae doot?"

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  • "You had a' the sillar, and what ye hae done with it only you an' your Maker ken. —  Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
  • I must start in the morning Ye'll hae plenty o' sillar, nae doot?" —  The Lilac Sunbonnet
  • It looks brave and baggy I think I will do without for the present," said Ralph Aweel," said Jock, "ye may, but I'm gaun to hae my breakfast a' the same, sillar or no sillar In twenty minutes he was back by the dykeside, where he had left Ralph sitting, twining Winsome's purse through his fingers, and thinking on the future, and all that was awaiting him in Edinburgh town Jock seemed what he had called Winsome's purse--baggy Then he undid himself. —  The Lilac Sunbonnet
  • Didna yer honour tell me that ye had nae sillar, an' sae gaed it in hand to Jock Ralph started up. —  The Lilac Sunbonnet
  • "Ye'll hae plenty o 'sillar, nae doot?" said Jock practically. —  The Lilac Sunbonnet
 

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