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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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(Schepis-hewit,) Scheip(is)-hewit, adj. [f. Schepis-hewn. attrib.] = Schepis-hew n. attrib. — 1612 Edinb. Test. XLVII 146.
Fyve ellis … of scheipis hewit claytht — 1584 Sempill Sat. P. xlv 1070.
A scheip hewit clock to cover his cleathis 1587 Edinb. Test. XVIII 135b.
My auld scheip hewit cloik
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