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Aucht

Aught \Aught\, Aucht \Aucht\, n. [AS. ?ht, fr. [=a]gan to own, p. p. [=a]hte.] Property; possession. [Scot.]
--Sir W. Scott.

Usage examples of "aucht".

But she was intercepted and turned aside by a man who threw down his flauchter-spade, and ran between her and the frightful hole.

The Sunday nicht afore last I was preachin straucht intil yer bonny face, and saw ye greitin, and maist grat mysel.

It maks a man straucht i' the back, strong i' the airm, and bauld i' the hert.

But ye hae made it plain frae the poopit that ye hae nae supperstition aboot the first day o' the week, the whilk alane has aucht to dee wi' hiz Christians!

Luik them straucht i' the een, and say what at the moment ye think and feel.