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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1624
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Onrackit, ppl. a. Of rent: Not ‘racked’ or levied at an excessive rate. — 1624 Haddington Corr. 143.
The suirtie, the halding, the onrackit rent payit in thir worst yeares
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"Onrackit ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/onrackit>
