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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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FORLICKET, n. A resounding blow, a hard smack (Abd.27 1953).Abd.15 1925:
He fortook him a forlicket i the lug.

[For-, 2. + Lick. Cf. Fornacket.]

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