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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1638
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Jouk, n. ? Var. of, or error for, Joup n. — 1638 Bk. Pasquils 56.
Pyet prechers with shoulder ruffes, … With French jouks and Spanish cappes, … From tope to toe buskit lyke a sport
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