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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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CRAW-DIKE, n.comb. Appar. for cruive-dike (see Cruive, n., 3).Ags. 1795 Session Papers, Arbuthnott v. Scott (11 March) 151:
The craw-dike is closer built than the check-dike.
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