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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1882

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SATURNE'EN, n. Saturday evening. See E'en.Clc. 1882 J. Walker Poems 56:
On Saturne'en the graip she grippit, And out auld Hawkie's gruip she muckit.

[For the form cf. Saturnday s.v. Seturday.]

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