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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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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: 1604-1605, 1670

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Ki(c)k, v. [e.m.E. kick(e, kycke, ME. kike, kyke (c 1380), of unknown origin.] tr. and intr. To kick. —a1605 Montg. Ch. & Slae 1206 (Wr.).
Quoth Courage, kicking at the prick [cf. New Test., Acts ix. 5.]
1670 Aberd. B. Rec. IV. 259.
[To] kik him in the erse with his foott

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