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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1586
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Skath, adv. ? Erroneous for Scant adv. 1. — 1586 Rait & Cameron King James's Secret 61.
Synce … I already darre skath goo abrode, for crieng oute of the whole people
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