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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Uncouchit, p.p. [17th c. Eng. vncouched (1609) (of an animal) driven out of its lair; Couch v. 2.] Of possessions: (Couchit and) uncouchit, ? (moveable and) immovable. — 1666 Kirkintilloch B. Ct. 11.
[He was served heir to his father's possessions both] couchit and uncouchit
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"Uncouchit p.p.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 29 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/uncouchit>
