Lexicographical Neighbors of Ahint
Literary usage of Ahint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"May Hornie gie her doup a clink ahint his yett, . Adam A—V Prayer. Auld Hornie,
Satan, Nick, or Clootie, . Add. to the Deil. ..."
2. Reminiscences of Fifty Years by Mark Boyd (1871)
"... ahint ye.'' 163. A Useful Sool: I had made an appointment with the late Mr.
Clason, ... ahint ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"... ahint ye.' (Suggested by AL Mayhew ; I had already made the distinction, but
it is worth while to make it still clearer.) GAUNT. ..."
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