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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1692
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Jock-trot, n. [Cf. later Eng. jog-trot (1756).] = Job-Trot(t. — 1692 Presbyterian Eloquence (ed. 2) 79.
You think … that I am come here to preach the old jock-trot faith and repentance to you
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