LL-L "Morphology" 2002.02.26 (03) [E]

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From: Sandy Fleming [sandy at scotstext.org]
Subject: "Morphology"

> From: Ted.Harding at nessie.mcc.ac.uk
> Subject: LL-L [catched]"Morphology" 2002.02.24 (03) [E]
>
> I've been scraping my brain for the details of a memory
> of "catched" and now it's come back.
>
> It was in a little book called "The Specialist", one of
> those small humorous books of cartoons and text, which
> was about the art of building outside toilets out of
> timber as recounted by a "specialist" in the art.
>
> Anyway, a running thread in the book was the necessity
> of having a good working bolt on the inside of the
> door. Otherwise, while you wuz in thur contemplatin',
> someone cud com up and open the door "and then you'd
> be catched."

As for "catched" in Scots, a search on the string
"catched catcht catch'd" on http://scotstext.org/
will turn up 19 texts from assorted authors covering
three centuries.

Sandy
http://scotstext.org
A dinna dout him, for he says that he
On nae accoont wad ever tell a lee.
                          - C.W.Wade,
                    'The Adventures o McNab'

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