A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Houkit, a. ? var. of Hukit a. hooked. —1692 Foulis Acc. Bk. 147.
For … a houkit clout to the poull end