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- Acker n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1825-1929[1898]Da horses wis twa wild pooshins, an' dey loopid mad an' led da ploo in acker.[1929]Cud ye gimme an acker o' tay t' pit ower Sunday? I forgot t' get ony at the shoppie.
- Oof n., v., adj.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0]1883-1955[1928]'Auchty score huner thoosan' kail plants i' the oof neuk o' a twa acker yardie.
- Ack n., v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1705-1928[1844]'Ye're a real acker, Jean,' said he, 'ye should be on the stage ...'
- Acre n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0]1786-1931[1931]A'm gaun t' shaave (sow) aboot an acker-breeth o' tares alang the ditch-side. — This means that
Results prior to 1700
From A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue
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- Acre n.[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0]<1375-1683[1597]ane oxen-gate suld conteine threttene acker[1679]Being all of it in Acker-dale land
- Crop n.[0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1420-1700+[1720]The loss of the cropt [being computed] to fyve bolls ane acker
- Thais adj.[0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1385-1699[1668]Its some 300 acker of land paying about 6 firlots the acker … hes held at on rentall thesse 100
- Rud n.1[1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]<1375-1700[1653]Ane acker and rud land neir the cittie of St. Androis
