Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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¶PI-OX, n. The game of Pee-Coo, a kind of hide and seek (Sc. 1808 Jam.).
[Jocular variant of Pee-Coo. with substition of ox for second element.]