Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Be not.

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  • phrase has been

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Examples

  • I gaed oot the nicht, I'll gang to the schuilmaister o 'Muckledrum, and get a sicht o' the kirstenin 'buik; an' gin yer name binna there, I'll tell ilkabody I meet 'at oor Betty was never kirstened; and that'll be a sair affront, Betty.'

    Robert Falconer George MacDonald 1864

  • I have never done Paris in Winter though but anytime in Paris is awesome. binna

    Grey Paris « Sven’s guide to… 2007

  • Injun sun what hatched he, an 'binna he, I axe ya, a rare young fightin' cock?

    In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Herbert Strang

  • "Ay, it binna on'y the nose, 't binna on'y the nose, with his Jehus an 'such."

    In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Herbert Strang

  • ‘Captain, ’ said Dinmont, in a half whisper, ‘I wish she binna uncanny! her words dinna seem to come in God’s name, or like other folk’s.

    Chapter LIII 1917

  • Sam cow binna browse down deh Sam's cow was browsing down there tuh Bull Head Crick.

    American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Julian Street 1913

  • 'They binna up!' she replied, continuing to dance.

    Gone to Earth Mary Gladys Meredith Webb 1904

  • But she did say wistfully to a particularly ample and contented one, 'You'm pretty comfortable, binna you?'

    Gone to Earth Mary Gladys Meredith Webb 1904

  • 'No. Supper binna ready; I've only just put' im on. '

    Gone to Earth Mary Gladys Meredith Webb 1904

  • ` ` Binna rash --- binna rash, 'exclaimed Hobbie; ` ` hear me

    The Black Dwarf 1898

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