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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1456
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Degestive, a. [OF. digestif, -ive, L. dīgestīvus.] Digestive; digestible. —1456 Hay II. 123/24 (the vertu degestive). 1456 Ib. 123/27 (the caloure degestive). 1456 Ib. 140/22 (it is nocht sa degestive).
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"Degestive adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 17 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/degestive>
