harst

Don't be too harst towards JAC - he has never played sports, by his own admission he is not much of a man.

"Is it possible that there might be something really ugly at the core of contemporary liberalism?" Ann Althouse 2009

Don't be too harst towards JAC - he has never played sports, by his own admission he is not much of a man.

"Is it possible that there might be something really ugly at the core of contemporary liberalism?" Ann Althouse 2009

In harst, at the shearing, nae youths now are jeering,

Northumberland Yesterday and To-day 1908

For, admitting that the tae half of them may make some little thing for themsells honestly in the Lowlands by shearing in harst, droving, hay-making, and the like; ye hae still mony hundreds and thousands o lang-legged

Rob Roy 1887

I hope to see the auld rusty lass linking at a bluidy harst again. ''

Rob Roy 1887

Hark thee, man --- I owe thee a day in harst --- I'll pay up your thousan pund Scots, plack and bawbee, gin ye'll be an honest fallow for anes, and just daiker up the gate wi 'this

Rob Roy 1887

Hark thee, man -- I owe thee a day in harst -- I'll pay up your thousan pund

Rob Roy — Complete Walter Scott 1801

Hark thee, man -- I owe thee a day in harst -- I'll pay up your thousan pund

Rob Roy — Volume 02 Walter Scott 1801

For, admitting that the tae half of them may make some little thing for themsells honestly in the Lowlands by shearing in harst, droving, hay-making, and the like; ye hae still mony hundreds and thousands o 'lang-legged Hieland gillies that will neither work nor want, and maun gang thigging and sorning* about on their acquaintance, or live by doing the laird's bidding, be't right or be't wrang.

Rob Roy — Volume 02 Walter Scott 1801

For, admitting that the tae half of them may make some little thing for themsells honestly in the Lowlands by shearing in harst, droving, hay-making, and the like; ye hae still mony hundreds and thousands o 'lang-legged Hieland gillies that will neither work nor want, and maun gang thigging and sorning* about on their acquaintance, or live by doing the laird's bidding, be't right or be't wrang.

Rob Roy — Complete Walter Scott 1801