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- noun archaic Alternative form of
wretch .
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Examples
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I canna be bathered wi 'the chatterin', fykie, kyowowin 'little wratch.
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If that waefu ', cunnin', tramping wratch Clockie didna come tae the door, where I was sittin ', an' askit for the new minister.
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And in the case of downright fraud -- finding out what a man had offered for his farm and taking it over his head -- the offender was "an ill gettit wratch."
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A 'micht hae jaloused (suspected) it wesna the sermon the wratch wantit, for he hed the impidence tae complain that the
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Had you called him indolent or useless he had smiled, but "daidlin ', thowless, feckless, fushionless wratch," drew blood at every stroke, like a Russian knout.
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He said he wes up for a walk an 'juist dropped in, the wratch.'
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Will he daur till imaigine 'at he wad be sittin' there, an 'me haudin' him company, gien I believed him cawpable o 'turnin' oot sic a meeserable, contemptible wratch!
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Captain d'Aillebout, the commandant, was on the wratch, pacing the battery platform; but he seems to have seen nothing unusual till about a hundred and fifty men had got on shore, when they had the folly to announce their presence by three cheers.
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"Little Andrew, the wratch, has been makin 'a totum wi' his faither's ae razor; an 'the pair man's trying to shave himsel yonder, an' girnan like a sheep's head on the tangs."
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What Obama is trying to do has NOTHING to do with giving in or appeasing the enemy in order to not catch their wratch.
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