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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
AGAIRY, adv. In phr. to go agairy. (See first quot.) (Only Ork.)Ork. 1825 Jam.2:
To go agairy, to leave one's service before the term day.Ork. 1866 Edm. Gl.:
To go a-gaairy.
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