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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Seik and seck. [?] Appar. some sort of obligation. —1706 Corshill Baron Ct. 219.
Peter Cunninghame, coallhuer … to make payment … of the soume of twentie tuo poundes … of bygone rent, land tealling, borrowed money and seik and seck