Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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IN, adj. A variant spelling of Ane, one, a(n). Cf. Yin.Ork. 1727 H. Marwick Merchant Lairds (1936) I. 126:
Two barels and in half of oyl and 40 doz botals in Anker of flouer in sedle.
