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were

noun C2
  1. The collective name for any kind of person that changes into another form under certain conditions, including the werewolf. (slang)

Plural weres

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“Then you were wrong to refuse to dine with him.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 17 · C1
“‘I thought you were at Smyrna.’—‘I was; but am now back again.’
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 16 · C1
“If I were sole owner we’d shake hands on it now, my dear Dantès, and call it settled; but I have a partner, and you know the Italian proverb—Chi ha compagno ha padrone—‘He who has a partner has a master.’ But the thing is at least half done, as you have one out of two votes.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 10 · C1
I always knew you were a good son.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 8 · C1

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