Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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†SENSE, v. Sc. usage: to smell or scent out.Sc. 1721 J. Kelly Proverbs 376:
You would be a good Borrowstown sow, you sense so well.