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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1609
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Trestarig, adj. (Gael. treas-tarruing thrice-distilled (whisky) (Dwelly).) — 1609 Cramond Sc. Drink 16.
They enjoyed a choice of 3 kinds of whisky, viz. usquebaugh, trestarig and usquebaugh-baul
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