Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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†KORSE, n. A cross-beam in a roof. See Corse.Abd. 1707 Sc. N. & Q. (Ser. 1) X. 45:
To an Ox Byre with 2 Sawn Cupples, Pans, Roof Korses and Kebers.
