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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1420

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Husk, n.1 (? Erroneous.)— c1420 Wynt. i. 356 (W).
Coryne. .Hely hewit that husk [v.rr. hwlk, howk]

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