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Etymology 1

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From Middle Scots straicht, streicht, strecht, from Early Scots streyght, streke, streght, from Middle English streight, streght, from Old English streċċan, from Proto-West Germanic *strakkjan

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [strɔːxt]
  • (Northern Scots, Insular Scots) IPA(key): [straːxt], [strɛçt]

Adjective

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straucht (comparative strauchter, superlative strauchtest)

  1. straight

Adverb

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straucht (comparative strauchter, superlative strauchtest)

  1. straight
  2. immediately

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [strɑːxt], [strɔːxt], [strɛçt]
  • (Northern Scots, Insular Scots) IPA(key): [straːxt]

Verb

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straucht

  1. simple past tense and past participle of streek