Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
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BOKEN, pa.p. and ppl.adj. “Baked, of bread” (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928)). [′boəkən]
[Prob. from O.N. baka, to bake, with common change of a to o (see Jak. Intro. p. xlv.).]
