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- A-b-abs n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1850-1851[1851]There's preens, an' sweeties, raisins, rock. There's A B abs, for Will an' Jock.[c.1850]To learnin', sma' was their pretence; But weel they understood The a-b-abs o' common sense, And
- Ab n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1880-1929[1880]Best baited heuks bit hide a wither An' hae what abs th'u may tae me, Tae t'ink ae t'ing an' say
- Parritch n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1761-1998[1881]Big stalwart chields wi' beards, thrang drivin' awa at their A B abs. scrawlin' parritch sticks on


