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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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WEEL-SAIRED, ppl. j. Also -sairt. Well-satisfied with food or drink, replete (ne.Sc. 1973, -sairt). See Ser, v.1, 4. (3).Edb. 1792 New Year's Morning 15:
Aff to their hames gaed rowin', Weel sair'd that morn.
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