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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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DAUGHT, n. “Any thing having a wild, unnatural taste with it is said to have a daught, and though this taste be not felt for some days after the thing has been eaten, still it is said to have left a ‘daught' behind it” (Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl. 161).

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