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Definitions

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  • phrase obsolete Contraction of ye are.

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Examples

  • Those of you close to me, you know who y'are, those people I choose to truly call my friends, who've been there for me and care about me, both in person and across the country (and world), you rock and I love ya.

    February 14th, 2007 archmage 2007

  • "Here y'are, gents," the hackman, reining in in front of the great neoclassical hall that housed the Lagoan Guild of Mages.

    Rulers of the Darkness Turtledove, Harry 2002

  • "Oh yeah .. '. right y'are, Professor ..." said Hagrid, and he turned and disappeared into the dark trees, Fang trotting after him.

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Rowling, J. K. 2000

  • "And here y'are," the old woman said, and offered a grotesque smile of welcome.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • She says 'Aye, lovely, just so, it's a good girl y'are.'

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • Susan, by the stream in the willow grove: She says, "Aye, lovely, just so, it's a good girl y'are," then everything's pink.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • "Galwyn, I'd want proof that y'are indeed Gralior's nephew if I'd one like ye on any ship of mine."

    Black Horses For The King McCaffrey, Anne 1996

  • Docthor! 'he calls out, tears in th' eyes av um, ''Tis sendhin me tu me grave y'are, God forgive yez!'

    The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall

  • 'Tis a credit y'are tu th 'Ould Counthry, an' no error.

    The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall

  • "Rate y'are, Master Noll," said Jane, who was plainly bursting with the importance of her task.

    The Yeoman Adventurer George W. Gough

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