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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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DEEP SEA BUCKIE, n.phr. A species of shell (see quot.).Abd. 1815 J. Arbuthnot Hist. Acc. Peterhead 33:
Murex corneus, Long Wilk, vulgarly called Deep Sea Buckie.
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