Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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¶RAICHIE, v., n. [′rexɪ]
I. v. To scold (Cld. 1825 Jam.).
II. n. The act of scolding (Ib.).
[Orig. obscure.]