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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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UNSCRIMPET, ppl.adj. Full, unstinted, unlimited. See Scrimp, v.Rxb. 1847 J. Halliday Rustic Bard 316:
An' gie to every heartie chiel, A free unscrimpit coggie.
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