A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1500-1512
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Cawk, v. [ME. cakke (1436), MDu. cacken, L. cacāre.] intr. To void excrement. —c1500-c1512 Dunb. xxviii. 101.
For feir vncunnandly he cawkit
