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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pinkit, ppl. a. [e.m.E. pinckt (1598). Cf. Pink n.2] Ornamented with ‘pinks’ or eyelet holes. — 1642 Old Ross-shire I. 143.
xix ells black pinkit satin to be your ladie a goune
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