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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: 1595-1629
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Clat, n.2 [Of obscure origin; common in Eng. dial.] A coarse particle; a clod. — 1595 Duncan Appendix.
Furfur … branne clats, seids of meale 1629 Boyd Last B. 12.
A number of wormes … creeping vpon a clat or clod of clay
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