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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1497
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(Dykar,) Dikar, n. [Cf. Dyker.] A builder of dykes. — 1497 Treasurer's Accounts I. 332.
To the dikaris of the park of Falkland, of drink-siluer, x s.
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