A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dunk, variant of Donk a. (Current in mod. Sc. and n. Eng. dial.) —1533 Boece Proheme 5.
The wind meridiane, With wingis dunk [Bell. donk] & pennis full of rane
