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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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AFF-FALL, AFF-FA, n. (See first quot.)Sc. 1911 S.D.D.:
Aff-fall, a scrap; a piece fallen off.Bnff.2 1931:
Chip a bittie fae the tap o' that steen and I'll swip up the aff-fa.
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