Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • A Scotch form of wallow.

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Examples

  • "Neither bite nor sup," said I. "I had a good wauch of milk in by Ratho."

    David Balfour, a sequel to Kidnapped. 1893

  • "I don't believe it -- wauch!" said English Chief.

    The Pioneers 1859

  • "Neither bite nor sup," said I. "I had a good wauch of milk in by

    Catriona Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

  • And, besides all this, evil spirits dwell there, whose chief delight lies in attacking, killing, roasting, and devouring men -- wauch! "

    The Pioneers 1859

  • You will also encounter monsters of horrid shapes and awful strength on the land and in the water -- wauch! "

    The Pioneers 1859

  • Now if you come to us, we shall be happy -- wauch! "

    The Pioneers 1859

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