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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Uninhabitable, adj. [e.m.E. vninhabitable (1574); Habitab(i)le adj.] = Unhabitab(i)le adj. — 1448 Aberd. B. Rec. I 401.
The balyheis sal pas and tak doune the durris and wyndowis of thaim [sc. houses], and mak thaim uninhabitable
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"Uninhabitable adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 31 Oct 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/uninhabitable>