wecht

wecht
wecht /wehht/ (Scot)
noun
An instrument for winnowing or for measuring grain
ORIGIN: Perh connected with ↑weigh1

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wecht «wehkht», noun.
Scottish. weight.

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wecht, wechty
Sc. ff. weight, weighty.

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