aneuch
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of aneuch
First recorded in 1575–1625
Example Sentences
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Ye'll hae aneuch o' Lilly for ae nicht, or my name's no Wat Wilson.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 by Various
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
"It's a gey thumper," replied mine host; "big aneuch, I hope, to see oot the siege o' Leith."
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 by Various
He wasna to ca' wealthy, but he was in easy aneuch circumstances, an' had laid by a trifle, which was intended for me, his only son an' heir.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III by Various
Hoot, lass!" interposed David, "ye ken weel aneuch.
From David Elginbrod by George MacDonald
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