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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†ETICK, adj. Feeble, delicate (n.Sc. 1808 Jam.).
[O.Sc. ethik, 1530, Fr. étique, hectique, Lat. hecticus, hectic, consumptive.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Etick adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/etick>