micht

/ mɪxt /

verb

He can come an' be my neighbor, an' as he'll hae to get work in ony case, he micht as weel work wi' me as wi' ony ither body.

An' forby, we dinna ken but what Mysie micht hae been better if she had never been near it, or worse if she had stayed langer.

Ay, it micht mak them humble to see hoo foolish they are syne.

I didna ken the auld man was fair ill or he micht hae bided at the fairm an' tak'n 'is ain time to dee at 'is ease.

Thoucht ye my wife was feart the minister micht fa' in love wi ye?

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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