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berkshire words.

AWVER-RIGHT.—Opposite to, adjacent.

"I left the rabbuts as I shot awver-right a crooked bache (beech) tree."

AX.—To ask. 'Asked' becomes "axt." See also "Ast" and "Asted."

AXIN.—Asking or requesting.

She med be had vor the axin" (she would readily consent to an offer of marriage).