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Thread #37494 Message #522623
Posted By: Jon W.
07-Aug-01 - 12:15 PM
Thread Name: Scots dialect help
Subject: Scots dialect help
David Kilpatrick has posted the lyrics to his fine song "Laidlaw's Last Lament" on his mp3.com pages. I understand virtually all of the lyrics except for the line "An those who near were we'ed away." What does "we'ed away" mean?