Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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RAKKI, n.2 A dog (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928), 1914 Angus Gl., Sh. 1967). Chiefly in Sh. sea-taboo usage.
[Norw. dial. rakke, a dog, O.N. rakki, id.]
