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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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WAIT, n.2 Also wate. A mill-race, the watercourse from a mill (Cai. 1905 E.D.D., Cai. 1973).

[Norw. dial. veit(a), O.N. veit(a), a ditch.]

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"Wait n.2". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/wait_n2>

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