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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

this here en · DET

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, emphatic) this
    • I’ve just run down from Ulster County to look at the town, bein’ that the hayin’s over with. Gosh! but it’s a whopper. I thought Poughkeepsie was some punkins; but this here town is five times as big. 1910, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], “The Poet and the Peasant”, in Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million, New York, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Company, →OCLC:
    • Well, the receipt should have reached this here party on the Thursday morning, as it were, — I posted it on the Wednesday night […] 1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle:

Forms

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these here Number=Plur lexicographic
this 'ere alternative lexicographic
this ere alternative lexicographic

Descendants

disya

Relateds

that there