micht
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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"Ye micht hae begged assistance, then," said John.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX by Leighton, Alexander
James," he said, addressing the person alluded to, who was at the moment gazing abstractedly on the fire, "if I'm no mistaen, ye hae something to tell that micht amuse us.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 by Various
I'd ne'er keep an old sore running that I micht hae the nursing o' it.
From Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman by Caldwell, Willie Walker
Eh, this type is clear and big; and I was thinking that maybe ye micht want to read a verse or twae.
From Betty Grier by Waugh, Joseph Laing
Ye micht do waur than tak a step doun to Cardross Castle—it's only about seven or aucht miles frae this, and get a sicht o' the King, an' tell him wha ye are.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX by Leighton, Alexander
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