sicht
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Ah was fair jumpin’ wi’ joy at the sicht, when a hale salvo o’ screechin’ projes cam bang inta the fo’c’sl.
From Sea-Hounds by Lewis R. Freeman
There was nawthing in sicht, nawthing to mar the glories of the morn.
From Tam o' the Scoots by Edgar Wallace
So the young husband and wife went in and out together, “the very sicht o’ them,” as even Mrs Cairnie owned, “doing a body gude as they passed.”
From The Twa Miss Dawsons by Margaret M. (Margaret Murray) Robertson
Maybe I just think that I see him, for the sicht is painted on my een.”
From The Little Minister by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
"It is," said Mike; "and wha in thae parts doesna ken me, either by grip or sicht?"
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 by Various
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