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EXCHEENGE, n. Sc. form of Eng. exchange. (Ags. 2000s).Abd. 1996 Sheena Blackhall Wittgenstein's Web 5:
Sandy Milne frae the garage, biggin bales ivnoo at the eyn o the Coutts' park, hid nae faimly ava, brocht up bi a granny fa fyles tuik scunner o the darg an fairmed him oot aroon the Howe like a feeding nowt, tae onybody sikken chaip labour in excheenge fur bed an boord.
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