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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Baking-,) Baiking-claith, n. Also: -clayth, -claitht, -clatht. [Baking vbl. n.] A cloth used in baking. 1522 Dunferm. B. Rec. 209.
Ane bakbred and girdill, … ane bakyn claitht 1563–4 Prot. Bk. T. Johnstoun 139.
Ane bakin clatht 1568 Edinb. Test. I. 169.
Ane baiking clayth
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