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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dewed, a. [Later dial. dowed.] Flat, stale. — 1651–2 Peebles B. Rec. II. 193.
Phillop Scottes, 7 gallones … soure, spilt, dead and dewed beir, is unpayit
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"Dewed adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/dewed>