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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

BUCKENED, ppl.adj. Buttoned.Abd. 1909 J.T. Jeannie Jaffray xii.:
Haddo prepared himself nobly for death; caused make a syde Holland cloth sark, buckened at the head, for his winding-sheet.

[This interchange of t and ck is fairly common; cf. Bumlack and Bumlat.]

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