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inby.

"Come awa inby an warm yir banes by the fire."

Translation:

inby: in the inner part, further in.

"Come away you to further in and warm your bones by the fire (a welcoming expression showing recognition of the depth of cold felt by another)."

[inby spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]

10, March, 2004

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