Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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UIKNAME, n. A nick-name (Ork. 1887 Jam.). [øk]
[Norw. økenavn, id. Cf. eik-name s.v. Eik, n.2, I. 9. (3).]