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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1512
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Corkit, ppl. adj. Also: korkit. [e.m.E. corked (1519).] Fitted with cork heels or soles. — 1512 Treasurer's Accounts IV. 214.
For schone, corkit and uncorkit 1512 Ib. 222.
To Johne Davidsone, cordinar, in haill payment of all korkit schone and uthir schone deliverit be him to the said lady
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