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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*(Keke,) Keik, Keek, n. [f. Kek(e,v.] A peep, glance. — 1581-1623 James VI Poems I. 191/724.
Thay. .Quhose accent all effeminatt quhose bonnie bleankis & keikis [v.r. keeks]. .Declaires that thay are only men of outuard shou

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