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Meanings of be owin in English

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Usage of be owin in English
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If your guests ai n't scared out of their skins it'll be owin' to your nerve an' how you carry out Stewart's orders.
The Light of the Western Stars
2
But a bigger dooty is what is owin' to the feminine sex.
Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3
3
It 's owin' to some whites as crossed this way last year.
The Lone Ranche
4
But thet 's owin' to the revolution in Mexico.
The Light of the Western Stars
5
I 'm to git every cent what 's owin' to me, and I reckon it'll take it all.
The Girl at Cobhurst
6
But that ai n't my fault, ma'am; it is owin' to the experimentin' o' a waccinatin' doctor.'
The Weapons of Mystery
7
'Twas a foine bit av a scrimmage, an' I 'm owin' ye wan.
Empire Builders
8
What clothes I had they kep' against the rent I was owin', when they told me to get out.
The Purple Heights
9
"Well, I hope he 's come to pay what 's owin'," was the surly comment.
Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater; Or, The Most Dangerous Performanc...
10
If it 's a win, it 's thirty quid-an ' Icanpay all that 's owin', with a lump o' money left over.
When God Laughs, and Other Stories
11
"Oh, that 's owin' to your bein' of the cloth, sir," was his comment.
The Puritans
12
He turned up all of a sudden, and paid up all there was owin' on the taxes, an' he's paid 'em regular ever sence.
Saxe Holm's Stories / First Series
13
"I 'm owin' ye naathin'," insisted Rourke.
Twelve Men
14
"He 's owin' you now, ain't he?"
The Debtor: A Novel
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"I reckon as how it were owin' to de fack dat dey struck in a bank ob soft sand dat concussioned de fall," explained Washington.
Through the Air to the North Pole / Or, The Wonderful Cruise of ...