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Thar

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n.1.(Zool.) A goatlike animal (Capra Jemlaica) native of the Himalayas. It has small, flattened horns, curved directly backward. The hair of the neck, shoulders, and chest of the male is very long, reaching to the knees. Called also serow, and imo.
v. imperso1.It needs; need.
What thar thee reck or care?
- Chaucer.


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His giant thoat was far from jaded, yet it would be well, thought Thar Ban, to permit him to graze upon the ochre moss which grows to greater height within the protected courtyards of deserted cities, where the soil is richer than on the sea-bottoms, and the plants partly shaded from the sun during the cloudless Martian day.
Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
Now, I went over thar when Miss Mary was gwine to be married, and Jinny she jest showed me de weddin' pies.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context
`Dey're nearly all MacAllisters over thar,' he told me.
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