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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1600
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(Scoir,) Skoir, adj. (? = Scorit ppl. adj. b, ? mullioned.) — 1600 Criminal Trials II 200.
And ‘Tressoun!’ being cryit furth at ane skoir wyndo, that luikis to the water-gait
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"Scoir adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/scoir_adj>
