Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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‡CLUSHET, n.2 “One who has the charge of a cow-house” (Rxb. (Liddisdale) 1825 Jam.2; 1923 Watson W.-B., obsol.).Sc.(E) 1897 E. Hamilton Outlaws of the Marches ii.:
Hie way hame and help the clushet milk the kye.