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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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¶UNETTLED, ppl.adj. Not intended for. See Ettle, v.Ayr. 1913 “Kissock” Sc. Poems 32:
I saw a sicht, I ween, Within the ingle's glare, Unettled for a mortal's een.
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