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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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CUTS, n. “A game played with a notched piece of wood” (Ayr. 1928 (per Ayr.4), Ayr. 1941 (per Kcb.10)). Cf. cat and bat s.v. Cat, n.2, 2.
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"Cuts n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 Jun 2023 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/cuts>