Meaning of their's | Babel Free

Definitions

Pronoun. [A1]

Examples

“Colonel Middleton was dismounted amongst the king's forces, of whom one, taking him for a commander of their's, mounted him again, and bid him make⟳ haste, and kill⟳ a roundhead; and so he escaped.”

““Forward⟳, the Light⟳ Brigade!” / Was there a man dismay’d? / Not tho’ the soldier knew / Some one had blunder’d: / Their’s not to make⟳ reply⟳, / Their’s not to reason⟳ why, / Their’s but to do and die⟳, / Into the valley of Death / Rode the six hundred.”

“Irish ladies have⟳ feet very pretty, / English ladies have⟳ their's very small; / French ladies' are dressish and natty, / Chinese ladies have⟳ no feet at all.”

“But however many the families number⟳, their’s is the republic, the power and the glory, and for ever and ever they mean⟳ to keep⟳ it.”

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