awn
Example Sentences
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A thin film it leaves behind makes the awn an even better spot for condensation, making water collection yet more efficient.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 7, 2016
He at one point invoked the excesses of “King Jahge,” a tyrant who “made judges dependent awn his will alone.”
From Slate ● Jan. 5, 2015
Doant sport abaht an’ wagers bet, But mind an’ shun that foolish set At cannut mak ther awn ta fet, Thaw shame ta say it.
From Random Rhymes and Rambles by Wright, William Aldis
Perennial, soft-downy and pale; panicle oblong; upper empty glume mucronate-awned under the apex; awn of the staminate flower curved.—Moist meadows.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Gray, Asa
I cannot see it fer me life, What it’s to do wi thee; Go mind thi awn affairs, oud Nick, An nivver thee heed me.”
From Random Rhymes and Rambles by Wright, William Aldis
