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IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈeɪvə/

Noun

Britain archaic dialectal Northern-England Scotland

(Britain, dialectal, archaic) A beast of burden; chiefly a workhorse, but also a working ox or other animal. / (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, archaic) An old, useless horse; a nag.

Japanese Meaning

労働に用いる家畜、主に働く馬、または働く牛など重労働に従事する動物 / 年老いて役に立たなくなった馬（ダメ馬、ナグ）

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The old farmer hitched his aver to the cart and set off down the lane.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

年老いた農夫は荷車に荷役動物をつないで小道を下って出かけた。

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Sense（1）

(Britain, dialectal, archaic) A beast of burden; chiefly a workhorse, but also a working ox or other animal.

Sense（2）

(Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, archaic) An old, useless horse; a nag.

[…] Gilbert has but two half-starved cowardly peasants to follow him, and but an auld jaded aver to ride upon, fitter for the plough than for manly service; […]

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