micht
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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He's but a reckless chiel that Davy, and there's nae sayin what he micht do.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 by Various
They war formed into three sides o' a square, as near as micht be, and the colonel and a' the offishers were standing at the open end, a' in full dress.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 by Various
I micht as weel cry it oot at the cross.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Leighton, Alexander
"They're no verra bug, but I'm thunkin' one of them micht do," and Sandy moves on again.
From Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport by Greville, Beatrice Violet Graham
I was formed baith in mind and body, he said, for a sodger; and if I took but care—a thing he never could do himsel—I micht dee a serjeant.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 by Various
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