aneuch
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of aneuch
First recorded in 1575–1625
Example Sentences
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It's an awfu' thing hunger, Hamish, sure aneuch; but I wush he was dune; for that vice o' his sing-sangin is makin me unco sleepy—and ance I fa' owre, I'm no easy waukenin.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by John Lyde Wilson
But it is my pleasure, sirrah," said Willie, angrily and impatiently—"and that's aneuch.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 by Various
I'm only remin'in' ye o' what ye ken weel aneuch.
From David Elginbrod by George MacDonald
"I dinna ken whether they ken't it in Holland or no," said Johnny, "that's a country I'm no in the least acquaint wi'; but I'm sure it's weel aneuch kent in Scotland."
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative by Various
This was, in fact, the case; I couldna muster fortitude aneuch to break the ice, an' yet I didna want encouragement either.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III by Various
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