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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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WEUCH, int. Imit. of a hissing, puffing sound as of a flame, puff! whew! [wjux]Sc. 1864 St Andrews Gazette (3 Sept.):
But the ladies canna warm their hands When, weuch! — they're in a blaze!
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