A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1499-1599
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Aricht, Arycht, adv. [ME. aright, aryght, earlier ariȝt, ariht, OE. ariht.] Rightly, aright. (Chiefly in verse and prob. after Eng. use.) —a1500 Quare of Jelusy 211 (help for to waill arycht). 15.. Clariodus ii. 1413 (seing that everie thing was donne aricht). 1581 Hamilton Cath. Tr. 41 b (lat euerie man considder aricht). a1585 Maitland Quarto MS xix. 36 (to set all thingis aricht).
