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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1613
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Ucht, v. p.t. [Var. of Ocht v.1 p.t. a.] Ought, should. —1613 Fraserburgh Kirk S. 14b (31 March).
The elderis and deaconis convenis nocht sa frequent as thay vcht and the necessitie of thair office cravis