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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.

KJÖT, n. Also cuit. Sh. form of Eng. cud (Sh. 1960). See Cood, n.1, cuid. [k(j)øt]Sh. 1899 Shetland News (30 Dec.):
Shü aets an' shows [chews] da kjöt da sam' as öswil.
Sh. 1958 New Shetlander No. 48. 21:
Da coo laeves showin on her cuit.

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