Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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†MYPE, v.
1. To speak a great deal (Rxb. 1825 Jam.).
2. To be very diligent. Ppl.adj. mypin'.Ib.:
A mypin' bodie, one who is constantly engaged, or eydent.