sicht
Britishnoun
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A fearsome sicht I ken, lads, and the largest wolf I ever saw in all my days in the bush.
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She looked “bonny and bright—a sicht for sair e’en,” Nannie, her aunt’s maid, said, when she came in.
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So the young husband and wife went in and out together, “the very sicht o’ them,” as even Mrs Cairnie owned, “doing a body gude as they passed.”
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I’ll keep out o’ sicht, and naebody will ken.
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But sic a sicht as met puir Inglis een Was ne'er by mortal in this wide warld seen; The hillside, openin' oot, exposed to view Yetts made o' silver, hung on sapphires blue.
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