"feck" meaning in Scots

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Noun

IPA: /fɛk/ Forms: fecks [plural]
Etymology: From Early Scots fek, aphetic form of Middle English effect, from Old French effect. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|sco-osc|fek}} Early Scots fek, {{inh|sco|enm|effect}} Middle English effect, {{der|sco|fro|effect}} Old French effect Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|fecks|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} feck (plural fecks), {{sco-noun}} feck (plural fecks)
  1. (obsolete) effect Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-feck-sco-noun-3LV2QmoX
  2. (obsolete) value Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-feck-sco-noun-zUJATVKt
  3. A large amount, or the majority of something.
    Sense id: en-feck-sco-noun-dQZW7-ie Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 18 18 64

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