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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: 1575
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Clengit, ppl. a. [Clenge v.] Cleansed from infection. — 1575 Edinb. B. Rec. IV. 35.
Mychaell Chesholme, baillie, to cause … tak all the clengit folkis of the said linkis
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"Clengit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/clengit>
