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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1687
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Hook, n. [Var. of Huke n.] One using a reaping-hook; a reaper. —1687 Brechin Testaments VII. 169 b.
To the sheepherd and heirds thair fees … Item, three hookis fees 1687 Ib. 175 b.