A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Jock-trot, n. [Cf. later Eng. jog-trot (1756).] = Job-Trot(t. —1692 Presb. Eloq. (ed. 2) 79.
You think … that I am come here to preach the old jock-trot faith and repentance to you