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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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Quotation dates: 1643
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(Quhat-sikkin,) Quhat sikane, adj. [Quhat adj. 8; Sikkin adj.] = Quhatkin adj. 1 a. —1643 Orkney Witches in Misc. Abbotsf. C. I 175 (see Quhat pron. 1 a (2)).