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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Jugg(e)s, Jugs, var. of Jogis n. pl. (Cf. Jouggis). —1620 Perth Kirk S. 297.
He shall be set upon the cockstool in the juggs 1646 Dunferm. Kirk S. 21.
Christiane White … shall stand on the tron, in the juggs 1654 Stirling Ant. II. 16.
Iff they should fall owt again … they should both stand in the jugges 1671 Stirling Common Good MS. 69.
For mending the iron jugs 12/-1690 Cullen Kirk S. II. 5 Oct.
