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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†CANTLIN, n. “A corner; the chime of a cask or adze” (Ayr. 1825 Jam.2). Given as obs. and rare in N.E.D. (only quots. 1616 and 1674).
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"Cantlin n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 16 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/cantlin>
