STRAUGHT
Etymology 1
Verb
straught
(obsolete) Alternative form of stretched
Etymology 2
Verb
straught (third-person singular simple present straughts, present participle straughting, simple past and past participle straughted)
(dialectal, chiefly, Scotland) To stretch; make straight.
Adjective
straught (comparative more straught, superlative most straught)
(Scotland) straight
Etymology 3
Adjective
straught (comparative more straught, superlative most straught)
(obsolete) Distraught.
Source: Wiktionary
Straught, obs.
Definition: imp. & p. p. of Stretch.
Straught, v. t.
Definition: To stretch; to make straight. [Written also straucht.] [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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