Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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†HEYTIE, n. A name for the game of Shinty, q.v. (Lth. 1808 Jam., Add.).
[? hey! + t(ae) ye. Cf. Shinty.]