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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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†SPIRLICKET, n. A particle, an atom.Abd. 1904 E.D.D.:
Clean up ilka spirlicket o't. Dinna lea' a single spirlicket.
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"Spirlicket n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/spirlicket>
