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A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)

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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1575-1592

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Chak lok, Chaik lok, n. [Chak v.1] A check-lock. —1575 Misc. Maitl. C. I. 126.
For making of aue chaik lok and keis to the lytill kirk duir
1590 Edinb. D. Guild Acc. 420.
Ane new chak plate lock with thre keyis thairto
1592 Ib. 477.
For mending the chak lok of the eister kirk dur

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