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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1912
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SEP, prep. Variant form of Eng. 'cep, reduced form of except.Ork. 1912 Old-Lore Misc. v. ii. 68:
Dere's snaw i tha Hillside whin thu'll see hid in nae ither peece sep on da tap o' tha Hoy hills.
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