Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1923
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ASSIE-PAN, n. A drudge, a Cinderella.Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B. 43:
A cam-na here ti be your assiepan, but ti airn the draupery-tredd!