Then she gave him Donal's school-slate, with a sklet-pike, and said, "Noo, mak a muckle A, cratur.". From Wordnik.com. [Sir Gibbie] Reference
Dan peered down into the water alongside, and flourished the big "muckle," ready for all chances. From Wordnik.com. [Captains Courageous] Reference
They comfortit them muckle the same as I comfortit. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
Grand Gueulard, the muckle-mouthed giant's kettle. From Wordnik.com. [The Man-Wolf and Other Tales] Reference
Now muckle onto this line, everybody, and haul in!. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
For I 'll aye find a friend in my muckle meal pock. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Gi'e her little, gi'e her muckle, she licks up a '. From Wordnik.com. [Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk] Reference
But the gudewife aye spiers for my muckle meal pock. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
And for that she 's aye gude to my muckle meal pock. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Ye hinnae as muckle o 'the Sicht as wad let ye see when. From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
'Hoo muckle would it come to, think ye -- £100 belike?'. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
I never, in all my life, saw a child so muckle made use of. From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
"A guid innins, you muckle black-hearted brute!" she cried. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
"There's no muckle pleasure in smokin ', Sandy," said Donald. From Wordnik.com. [More Toasts] Reference
'I'm tell't that he's left a muckle legacy to the Foundlings. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
"He was juist aboot as muckle use the tae wey as the tither.". From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
Doom; "at forty-five there's not so muckle satisfaction in it.". From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
I think the sicht o 'her face maun hae been too muckle for him. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
That there is a muckle Fair to be hadden in the muckle Toun o 'the. From Wordnik.com. [From John O'Groats to Land's End] Reference
"It wadna be sae muckle a job to tak it, I'm thinkin '," said Sandy. From Wordnik.com. [Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812] Reference
He looked from the tail of his eye upon 'Meg wi' the muckle mouth. '. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
I'm dootin 'Moses hasna muckle o' a hame wi 'her, the gloidin' tawpie. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
But if you'd been in my place, you wudna lauchen muckle, I'se warrant. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
"He's that muckle I cannot get him in, sir," cried the lad after a time. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
"I'll keep pickin 'as hard as I can, an' ye'll no 'be sae muckle missed.". From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
"I'm dootin 'ye'll ha'e back to tak' him there afore him or you's muckle aulder.". From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
She'd as muckle on as wudda dressed twa or three folk, an 'she was ill-cled at that. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
Yet she was not ill-natured, he surmised -- the 'muckle mouth' signified good temper. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
Fasten the rope well round the Crummie's Horn -- that's the muckle black stone yonder. From Wordnik.com. [Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North] Reference
There was ae thing they sang that wasna on the programme that I thocht awfu 'muckle o'. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
"The muckle big, black, dirty brute that he is!" the good-wife would cry in indignation. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
I aince thocht I caught a keek o '"Parcy" mysel', but I wasna muckle gliffed, for though. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
I haven't muckle to offer you, but I think you'll ken by this time that I'll be guid to you. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
And I'm thinkin ', 'gin He send nae help, and that sune, we're no muckle better than deid men. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
We'd been argeyin 'that muckle aboot eternity, that we'd forgotten aboot the time a'thegither. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
"There ye are! and muckle gude may it dae ye," he said, stopping at a door and pushing it open. From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
Neither soldier nor shepherd seems to be in you, a muckle bulrush nodding to the winds of Heaven!. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
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