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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1640
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Cape, v.2 [f. cape Cap n.1 after e.m.E. cappe (1555), cap.] intr. To take off the cap. — 1640 Baillie I. 283.
The bishops will goe through the Hall and no man cape to them
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"Cape v.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 17 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/cape_v_2>
