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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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UNSKREWED, ppl.adj. Of corn: not built up into stacks. See Scroo, v.Sh. 1785 Diary J. Mill (S.H.S.) 76:
Most of the corns lay unskrewed.
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"Unskrewed ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 15 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/unskrewed>
