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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.
KIVEN, n. A small bit (Dmf. 1925 Trans. Dmf. & Gall. Antiq. Soc. III. 31). [′kɪvɪn]
[A variant of kevin s.v. Cave, v.2]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Kiven n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/kiven>


