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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1871
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DISAFFECKIT, ppl.adj. Sc. variant of disaffected. See P.L.D. §63.2.Abd. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xxiii.:
I'm nae misdootin' yer word, Mains; he's a disaffeckit creatur, an' likes to be i' the heid o' things.
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