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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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*Hoch-staik, n. (? for how-staik (*How n.7, Stake n.), = *How n.7) — 1624 Perth Kirk S. MS. 17 May.
The samyn houssis. .Johne Brown last occupiare thairof hed. .brokin down caberis and hoch staikis durris and windois thairof
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"Hoch-staik n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/dost/hoch_staik>
