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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Craik, v.2, variant of crake Crak v. — 1528 Lynd. Dreme (1560) 1023.
All hir cannounis sche leit craik of at onis 1562-3 Winȝet II. 27/7.
Quha craikis and wanetis [= vaunts] thame … to baptize agane 1661 Baillie III. 459.
I must craike to your Lordschip while I live
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