Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1880
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‡GRAITITEED, n. ne.Sc. form of Eng. gratitude (‡Abd.27 1954). Cf. Graitifee, and E, 3. (3).Abd. 1880 W. Robbie Glendornie ix.:
I wid like t' see some mair graititeed. . . . there was nane o' them sae thankless an' discontentit as that ablach is.