Definitions

1. verb

past tense of ‘seek’, meaning to look for or try to find something

“She had socht for a job in the city before finally getting one.”

2. noun

a Scottish Gaelic word, it can refer to a search, inquiry, or investigation

“The detective conducted a socht for clues in the crime scene.”

3. noun

a search, inquiry, or investigation, especially in the context of Scottish folklore and mythology

“The socht for the hidden treasure was a long and arduous one.”