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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1513
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(Sicilian,) Sycilyan, n. [L. Sicilia Sicily; cf. e.m.E. Sicilian adj. (Shakespeare).] A native of Sicily. — 1513 Doug. v vi 16.
On athir half than gadderis hym about Of Troianys sammyn and Sycilyanys a rowt
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"Sicilian n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 9 Feb 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/sicilian>
