Crossword-Solution: YINS 4 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Did it no' occur to ye then that there ought to be some sort of dispensation to look after the auld yins who were past it? JOHN.

The original Kuan-yin was a male deity: male Kuan-yins are not unknown in China and are said to be the rule in Korea.

Why, take my family--every one knows the clan of Elliot's been on the Border for centuries, and one of my forebears was married on a Stuart lass, so likely enough I may have a bit royal blood i' my veins, even though it comes from the wrong side o' the blanket.' Here an ancient, bearded shepherd--an elder of the kirk--with a tongue of caustic, Ringan by name, who was sitting behind the Minister, winked derisively at the company and muttered _sotto voce_, 'He's forgot aal the little yins.

Whiles I hae seen some tae, at fairs, ye ken, in the bit boothies, but to my mind there’s naething like the Maories, especially the half-casted yins, clean-limbed, nigh on six feet high the maist o’ them.