aneuch
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of aneuch
First recorded in 1575–1625
Example Sentences
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Na, na, Ayrshireman," she said; "it's maybe time aneuch as it is for you to marry Bell Mulwhulter.
From Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
"Hae ye aneuch troots for the mistress's denner?" said Andra, who knew very well how many there were.
From The Lilac Sunbonnet by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
He wasna to ca' wealthy, but he was in easy aneuch circumstances, an' had laid by a trifle, which was intended for me, his only son an' heir.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III by Various
Noo, there's aneuch o't for us a', Jamie; divide it intil five!
From Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
Ye see the craitirs gets their names, an we jist think that aneuch, an' we're in nae hurry sennin for you.”
From The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology by Hartland, Edwin Sidney
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