Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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PROTECK, v. Gen.Sc. form of protect. Pa.p. protecket, -it (Edb. 1801 J. Thomson Poems (1894) 166; Dmf. 1863 R. Quinn Heather Lintie 34). See P.L.D. § 63.2.
