Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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CUCKENWORT, n. “Chickweed” (Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B.), Stellaria media. Cf. chuckenwort s.v. Chickenweed.
[E.D.D. gives cukenwort, id., for Nhb.]