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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Gillatrype(s, n. (See quots.) — 1596 Elgin Rec. II. 40.
Magie Tailȝeour … Magie Thomsoune … confessit thame to be in ane dance callit gillatrype, singing a foull hieland sang 1662 Crim. Trials III. 606.
The Devill [alwayis takis the] maiden in his hand nixt him, quhan ve daunce Gillatrypes
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