A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1604-1605
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Craiking, ppl. a. [Craik v.] Croaking. —a1605 Montg. Ch. & Slae (Wr.) 19.
The craiking crawes, the keckling kayes