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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1500-1512
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Clapping, vbl. n. [Clap v. 1.] Patting, fondling. — c1500-c1512 Dunb. Tua Mar. W. 274.
With kissing, & with clapping, I gert the carill fon
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"Clapping vbl. n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 13 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/clapping>
