Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1950
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ERCHER, n. Sc. form of Eng. archer. See also Aircher and P.L.D. §48.1 (2).Ayr. 1950 D. Mackie Doon the Burn 50:
Armoured Knichts and erchers bauld.
