stretchit

Updated: May 4, 2025

And he stretchit out his hand to tak hand o't, when my frien' wi' the tail, lifting up his stick, lent him sic a whack ower the fingers as made him pu' back in the twinkling of an ee. "Got tamn ye, ye auld scounrel," said the man; "do ye mean to tak my money frae me?"

Various - The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction : Volume 10, No. 275, September 29, 1827