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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unscabbit, Wnscabed, ppl. adj. [Scabbit ppl. adj.] Not covered in scabs. —a1628 Carmichael Prov. No. 41.
A cuke uncrabit, a scholar unscabbit [Ferg. Prov. MS, wnscabed]
