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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Crotchert, Crotȝart, variants of Scrotchat (sweetmeat). — 1567 Edinb. Test. I. 20 b.
Aucht buestis of crotȝartis 1583 Edinb. B. Rec. IV. 287.
To caus prepair and gif to Sir Frances Welsinghame … the crotchertis and the wyne at his cuming to this burgh
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