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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Drechour, n. [? f. drech Drich v.] ? A loiterer, loafer. —a1500 Colk. Sow i. 73.
Scho callit to hir cheir … An ald monk, a lechour, A drunkin drechour
