A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1600-1699
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Pipkin, n. [e.m.E. pipken (1565), -kin (1622).] A pipkin. —16.. Alchem. MSS. V.
Spanish salt … congeale it in a pipkin and burne it