A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Patil(l, v. [f. Patil(ln.] To scrape (a floor, etc.) clean with a pattle (Patil(l n.). —1553-4 Edinb. B. Rec. II. 351 (see Patil(l n.).1561-2 Edinb. Old Acc. II. 152 (see Patil(l n.).
