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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Skeular, n. ? Var. of Scoller n. a carouser. —1557 Inverness Rec. I 14.
Johne Skynner … rabuttit tham, [sc. the testers of ale] tha dowane thair ofice, calland tham commone skeularis, glutton carlis [etc.]