Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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Quotation dates: 1892
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OUT-DAY, adj. Also oot-day. Used of a school which the pupils attend only during the day: day-(time).Edb. 1892 J. W. McLaren Poems 99:
It's time, I'm thinkin', ye were at some oot-day nursin' schule!