"waucht" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wauchts [plural]
Etymology: Compare quaff. Etymology templates: {{m|en|quaff}} quaff Head templates: {{en-noun}} waucht (plural wauchts)
  1. (Scotland) A large draught of any liquid. Tags: Scotland Derived forms: guid-willie waucht, williewaught
    Sense id: en-waucht-en-noun-6tGrV2cB Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waught

Verb

Forms: wauchts [present, singular, third-person], wauchting [participle, present], wauchted [participle, past], wauchted [past]
Etymology: Compare quaff. Etymology templates: {{m|en|quaff}} quaff Head templates: {{en-verb}} waucht (third-person singular simple present wauchts, present participle wauchting, simple past and past participle wauchted)
  1. (obsolete) To drink, to quaff. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-waucht-en-verb-K0lvybLg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: waught

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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