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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Chak lok, Chaik lok, n. [Chak v.1] A check-lock. — 1575 Misc. Maitl. C. I. 126.
For making of aue chaik lok and keis to the lytill kirk duir 1590 Edinb. D. Guild Acc. 420.
Ane new chak plate lock with thre keyis thairto 1592 Ib. 477.
For mending the chak lok of the eister kirk dur
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