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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1893
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SHASKIT, ppl.adj. Also sjasket (Jak.). Weary worn-out, sorely tried (Sh. 1970).Sh. 1893 Sinclair MS. 2:
Da shaskit trøni an sleb o' da pør tried Kristian.
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