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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Cruke-,) Cruik-saddel, n. [Later E. and Sc. crooksaddle (1700).] A saddle with crooks for attaching a load. —1557 Aberd. Sheriff C. I. 155.
Four cruik saddellis, price of the pece tua s.