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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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ASPAIT, adv. In flood.Cld. 1820 Marmaiden of Clyds., Edb. Mag. VI. (N.S.) 423:
I' the mirk in a stound, wi' rairan' sound, A spait the river rase.

[A, pref.1 + spait. See Spate.]

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