Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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REBOOK, v., n. Also rebeuk (Ork. 1880 Dennison Sketch-Bk. 75). Sc. forms of Eng. rebuke (Sc. 1745 Woodhouselee MS. 63; s.Sc. 1839 Wilson's Tales of the Borders V. 124; Bwk. 1859 P. Landreth J. Spindle 19; Per. 1910 W. Blair Kildermoch 119).