A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quavyl, north-east Sc. var. of Cavill n.1, Kavil(l n.1 (lot). —1473 Reg. Cupar A. I 173.
And with lele pairtyn be cut and quavyl
