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Scots
Etymology
From Middle English saght, from Old English seht from Proto-Germanic *sahtiz.
Cognate with English saught (“reconciliation, peace”), Old Norse sátt, sætt (“covenant, agreement, settlement, reconciliation”).
Noun
saucht (plural sauchts)
- Peace, quiet, tranquillity
Hoo can a man bide lang i' saucht, wha mells wi' ither fouk's affairs?- (please add an English translation of this usage example)