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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
'ERE, adv. n.Sc. form of Eng. there. See P.L.D. §§ 139, 158.Cai. 1909 D. Houston 'E Silkie Man 8:
Here an' 'ere wis buckies an' bits o' vrackid wud.Abd. 1930 Buchan Obs. (18 Dec.):
The practice to-day is to drop the initial “th”, as in . . . 'ere (there).
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