aght (1), aucht, aghtene ( gh and ch guttural or mute)

[A.S. æht, eahta, ehta.] Eight. IMG:content-0276.png:[blocks in formation] The aght es a maister of lare May bete a clerk." MS. Cott., Galba. ( Boucher.) "The seuent day toke he rest; On the achtand come our won," MS. Cott., Vespas. (Boucher.) "The achtuthe dale is al of the vtter rule." MS. Cott., Cleop. ( Boucher .) *agh'-těle ( gh guttural or mute), v.t. [A.S. eahtian to devise.] To intend. "The knight said, May I waish in the For to tel my preveté That I have aghteld for to do." Seryn Sages , 3,058,