aughtlins

[ awkht-linz ]
/ ˈɔxt lɪnz /

adverb Scot.

oughtlins.

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Origin of aughtlins

aught2 + -lin (variant of -ling2) + -s1

Words nearby aughtlins

auger bit, auger effect, auger shower, auger-eyed, aught, aughtlins, augier, augite, augment, augmentation, augmentation mammaplasty

Definition for aughtlins (2 of 2)

oughtlins

or aught·lins

[ awkht-linz ]
/ ˈɔxt lɪnz /

adverb Scot.

in the least; to the least degree.

Origin of oughtlins

ought3 + -lins (variant of -ling2 + -s1)
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