Lexicographical Neighbors of Gutcher
Literary usage of Gutcher
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)
"The lang, dark night ! To W. Simpson, 14. Gusty [tasteful, savoury]. An' just a
wee drap sp'ritual burn in, An' gusty sucker! . . Scotch Drink, c. gutcher ..."
2. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"gutcher, a grandfather. This ungainly word seems to be a corruption of gude-sire,
gude-sir, ... Ye might be my gutcher! auld Donald, gae 'wa! ..."
3. Place Names of West Aberdeenshire by James Macdonald, Donald Mackinnon (1899)
"gutcher Stone (Strathdon, 6). A great stone in the face of ... gutcher means "
grandfather. ..."
4. Adventure Guide to Scotland by Martin Li (2005)
"There are several sailings a day but summer sailings can be very busy and
reservations are strongly advised. gutcher is about 40 minutes by car from ..."
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