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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1600-1609
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Hattit, adj. Also: haitit. [e.m.E. hattyd (1572), hatted (1552), f. Hat n.] Hattit kit, a dish of milk with a top-layer of cream. — 1600 Criminal Trials II. 285.
Ve sould hew prepared ane fyne hattit kit vith succur, comfeitis and vyn 1609 Acts IV. 421/1.
Ane fyne haitit kit with suckar and comfeittis and wyne
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