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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1633
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Daffok, n. [Gael. dabhach.] A tub or vat. —1633 Dalyell Superst. Scotl. 153.
The watter being in ane daffok, shoe perceavit that their was twa or thrie stones in the watter