owt

/ aʊt /

pronoun

Origin of owt¹

a variant of aught ¹

I did na know as I had done owt to mak' yo' think so ill of me.

If yo'd getten owt to be obleeged to me fur, I should na ha' so mich to say.

As sharp as owt, when Tom turned on un, he were standing up stiff and unconcerned, and looking t' other way.

Outward, owt-wawrd′, n. a ward in a detached building connected with a hospital.

Outcry, owt′krī, n. a loud cry of distress: a confused noise: a public auction.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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