A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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*Cutie, n. ? —1614 Galloway Dikaiologie 178 (J).
Like the cuties of bone wherewith the children shoote in the streetes; that may well make a little fize with powder, but are not able to carry any bullet
