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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Pik,) Pick lothe. ? —1624 Misc. Spald. C. V. 223.
Whosoeuer salbe tryit to pick lothe thair nichtbours hors albeit thay be fund in thair skayth quhairby the hors salbe vnable to eat thair meit sall pay … the pryce of the saids hors