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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1917
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JENEPERE, n. Also jeniper. Sc. forms of Eng. juniper, Juniperus communis (Sc. 1808 Jam., jenepere; Fif., Lth. 1926 Wilson Cent. Scot. 250; Abd. 1959). [′dʒɛnɪpɪr]m.Sc. 1917 J. Buchan Poems 57:
Thyme and hinny and heather, Jeniper, birk and fern.
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