Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI). Includes material from the 2005 supplement.
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OUTRICHT, adv., adj. Also ootricht. Gen.Sc. forms of Eng. outright (Ags. 1869 R. Leighton Poems 354; ne.Sc. 1884 D. Grant Lays 121; Ags. 1894 J. B. Salmond B. Bowden (1922) 140).Gsw. 1991 James Alex McCash in Tom Hubbard The New Makars 16:
Glaur'd,
naked and slapped,
Then dichted and
happed,
You sprauchled and gasped
and girned and grat ootricht.