Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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DISRESPECK, n. and v. Gen.Sc. form of disrespect. Also disrespek. See P.L.D. § 63.2.Mry. 1851 D. Paul Poems 79:
Her followers only can be few, Because they are sae disrespeckit.Ayr. 1786 Burns Twa Dogs xii.:
But then, to see how ye're negleket, How huff'd, an' cuff'd, an' disrespeket!Dmf. 1898 J. Paton Castlebraes 59:
Ye'll no disrespeck the Laird, that gate.
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