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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SETEESH, n. A corrupt form of schottische, the dance (Ork., ne.Sc. 1970). [sə′tiʃ].Abd. 1925 Scots Mag. (March) 472:
Fowersome reels, ay, an' an eichtsome, an' braw seteeshes.