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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

KECH, n. See quot.Ayr. 1868 J. K. Hunter Artist's Life xii.:
He asked if I would make a pair of kechs for him . . . I had never heard the term before. He said that it was a pair of shoes for his own girl.

[Etym. obscure.]

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