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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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UNBIGGIT, ppl.adj. Also unbigget. Unbuilt, dilapidated; not built upon (Sc. 1880 Jam.). Gen.Sc. See Big(g), v.Sc. 1776 Bonnie James Campbell in Child Ballads No. 210. A.iv.:
My house is unbigged, my barn's unbeen.

[O.Sc. unbiggit, c.1425.]

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