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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1570
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Currokman, n. [f. Currok,n.] A fisherman using a currach. (Cf. Curracher.) — 1570 6th Rep. Hist. MSS. App. 650/1.
That na pokerrs nor speir men cum in your wateris, quhilk wilbe ane great ais for your ladyschips currokmen
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