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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Stouking, vbl. n. [Stouk v.] The action of setting up (sheaves) in stooks. —c1575 Balfour Pract. 220.
The fruitis of the samin benefice beand seperate fra the ground, be scheiring, stouking, or stakking thairof, the samin, efter his deceis, aucht and sould pertene to the executouris