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waesuck(s, int. Sc.|ˈwesʌk, -sʌks|
[f. wae, Sc. form of woe; the ending app. represents sake(s: see sake n.]
Expressing commiseration: Woe is me! Alas!
a1774Fergusson Braid Claith 13 Waesucks for him wha has nae feck o't. 1786Burns Holy Fair xxv, Waesucks! for him that gets nae lass, Or lasses that hae naething. 1806[J. Black] Falls of Clyde 133 Ye trust, waesucks! in works. 1867J. K. Hunter Retrosp. Artist's Life xxviii. (1912) 291 Waesucks for the back places about London. |