10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEUGHLY»
Discover the use of
teughly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
teughly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Complete Works of Robert Burns (self-interpreting) ...
Tent me billy, I red ye weel, take care o' skaith. I staener'd whiles, but yet took tent
ay. Tentie, heedful, cautious. Jean slips in twa wi' tentie e'e. Tentless, heedless,
careless. Tester, six-penny piece. Teugh, tough. Teughly, toughly. Yet, teughly ...
2
The English Dialect Dictionary: T-Z. Supplement. ...
Sc. In forms teuchly, teughly. [tju'xli-] Strenuously, persistently ; tediously. Lnk. Our
crosses teughly last us mony a year, Ramsay Poems (1721) 322 ; He ae nicht
teuchly graipit for't, An' fand it big in you, Murdoch Doric Lyre (1873) 58. TOUGHT
...
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The English dialect dictionary
Strenuously, persistently; tediously. Lnk. Our crosses teughly last us mony a year,
RAMSAY Poems (1721) 322; He ae nicht teuchly graipit for't, An' fand it big in you
, Munooct-t Doric Lyra (r873) 58. TOUGHT, sb. th.' A struggle; an altercation.
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
Sc. In forms teuchly, teughly. [tjfi'xlL] Strenuously, persistently; tediously. Lnk. Our
crosses teughly last us mony a year, RAISAY Poems (1721) 322; He ae nicht
teuehly graipit for't, An' fand it big in you, Muaoocn Doric Lyn (1873) 58. TOUGHT
...
5
The complete poetical works of Robert Burns
Auld Brig appear'd of ancient Pictish race, The vera wrinkles Gothic in his face :
He seem'd as he wi' Time had warstl'd" lang, Yet teughly doure," he badeP an
unco bang.i A A. noted tavern at tbe Auld Brig end. I Dungeon-clock and Wallace
...
Robert Burns, James Currie, 1844
6
Selections from the poetry of Robert Burns: with notes, ...
Auld Brig appear'd o' ancient Pictish race, The vera wrinkles Gothic in his face :
He seem'd as he wi' Time had warstl'd lang, Yet, teughly doure, he bade an unco
bang. 80 New Brig was buskit, in a braw new coat, That he, at Lon'on, frae ane ...
Robert Burns, Lois Grosvenor Hufford, 1898
7
Select Poetical Works of Allan Ramsay, Including his Gentle ...
Then to the other hauf he fell, And laid til't teughly tooth and nail, Till weigh'd
again it lightest prov'd. The judge, wha this sweet process lov'd, Still weigh'd the
case, and still ate on, Till clients baith were weary grown: And tenting how the
matter ...
8
The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and ...
... vera wrinkles Gothic in his face: He seem'd as he wi' Time had warstl'd lang,
Yet teughly doure, he bade an unco bang. JV'ew Brig was buskit in a braw new
coat, That he, at L0n'0n, frae ane Adams, got; In's hand five taper staves as ...
Robert Burns, James Currie, Mr. Thomson (George), 1806
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The life and works of Robert Burns, ed. by R. Chambers. Libr. ed
well know Auld Brig appeared of ancient Pictish race, The very wrinkles Gothic in
his face : He seemed as he wi' Time had warstl'd lang, Yet, teughly doure, he
bade an unco bang. obdurate— stroke New Brig was buskit in a braw new coat, ...
Robert Burns, Robert Chambers, 1856
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Selections from the poems of Robert Burns
[M.E. tent, atente; Fr. attendre.] Wh. tentie, careful ; ieutless, heedless. tester, n.
small coin ; sixpence. [[For testern fr. O.Fr. teste, head '(from the stamp).] teughly,
adv. toughly. [M.E. and A.S. ton, tough.] thack, *. thatch. [M.E. thak; A.S. />ac, a
roof ...
Robert Burns, John George Dow, 1898
