A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Blak jak, n. [Blak a. 2.] A black leather jerkin. —1513 Doug. viii. Prol. 99.
Sum jarris with a jed staf to jag throu blak jakkis
