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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as grieshoch.

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Examples

  • I saw the leaves the limmers had lain on, and the ashes of them; by the same token, there was a pit greeshoch purning yet.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

  • Put ony how, I thought I kend Donacha's haunt gey and weel, and I was at the place where he had rested yestreen; for I saw the leaves the limmers had lain on, and the ashes of them; by the same token, there was a pit greeshoch purning yet.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian 1822

  • Put ony how, I thought I kend Donacha's haunt gey and weel, and I was at the place where he had rested yestreen; for I saw the leaves the limmers had lain on, and the ashes of them; by the same token, there was a pit greeshoch purning yet.

    The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete Walter Scott 1801

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