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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1898
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AUBER, adj. Sharp. A form of Aber, adj. [ɑ′(:)bər]Sh.(D) 1898 W. F. Clark N. Gleams 54 (E.D.D. Suppl.):
Hit wisna lang efter he haed gat her afore he begood ta winder why he'd been sae auber.
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