A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Carding,) Cairding, vbl. n.1 [f. Card v.1] Dressing of wool, etc., with cards. —1546 Edinb. B. Rec. II. 121.
[An act] anent spynning and cairding