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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1874

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DAICHER, v. To soak.Sc. 1874 A. Hislop Sc. Anecdotes 63:
It'll haud me ay daicherin' an' washin' them, and ruin me for sape forbye.

[A verb formed from Daigh + -er, frequentative suffix.]

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