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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1915-1929
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ABER-TAIT, AABER-TAIT, ABERTET, n. For meaning see example below.Ork. 1929 Marw.:
A wisp or handful of straw that has been "aabered."Ork.3 c.1915:
A small quantity of feed given to horses at night.
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"Aber-tait n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 10 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/abertait>
