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makar

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mak·ar  (mäkr, m-)
n. Chiefly Scots
A poet.

[Middle English, variant of maker, maker, poet.]

makar [ˈmækər]
n
(Literature / Poetry) Scot a creative artist, esp a poet
[a Scot variant of maker]


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Then when you lower the curtain, it means that it is time that I, Makar Alexievitch, should go to bed; and when again you raise the curtain, it means that you are saying to me, "Good morning," and asking me how I am, and whether I have slept well.
They say that in wealth and plenitude of offspring you surpassed all that is in Lesbos, the realm of Makar to the northward, Phrygia that is more inland, and those that dwell upon the great Hellespont; but from the day when the dwellers in heaven sent this evil upon you, war and slaughter have been about your city continually.
 
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