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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†DOCKUS, n. “Any thing very short” (Sc. 1808 Jam.).
[Prob. pseudo-Lat. formation from Eng. dock, to cut short.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Dockus n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 6 Dec 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/dockus>
