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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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EXPOSEETION, n. Sc. form of Eng. exposition, an explanation of a passage of Scripture (Bnff.2, Abd.2, Ags.19, Fif.10, Knr.1, m.Lth.1, Arg.3 1944).Kcb. 1893 S. R. Crockett Stickit Minister 117:
He disna ken a sermon frae an exposeetion, let alane bringing awa' the fine points o' sic a discourse as we gat yesterday.
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"Exposeetion n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/exposeetion>
