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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Okment, n. (Origin and meaning obscure; but appar. some pigment, which suggests connection with Ocker, n., ochre.) —1513–4 Rentale Dunkeld. (S.H.S.) 236.
2 oz. lie okment, 2 oz. lie senopir