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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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(Jok(e,) v. P.t. jokit (? var. or misreading of ȝokit, Ȝoke v.) —1600 Crim. Trials II. 156.
Thairefter, my lord and Jhone Ramsay jokit; the rest straik swme straikis at Mr Thomas and he at thame