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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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B(Y)AUK,⁵ v. Rare Sc. form of bake. [b(j)ɑ(:)k]Bnff.(D) 1918 J. Mitchell Bydand 8:
Birselt bere-meal bannocks byaukit wi' a suppie whey.Abd. 1827 J. Imlah May Flowers 20:
She bauks an' she brews — milks my Hawkie an' Hornie, Kirns butter — croods kebbucks — cloots claise now and then.