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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: 1664
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Curreck, n. [In later dial. as currack, -ock and currach, -och. Cf. Currell n.2] A pannier of wickerwork for carrying bulky loads. — 1664 Rec. Alford 38.
The minister's wife had come to him seeking the lend of a pair of currecks
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"Curreck n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/curreck>
