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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1821

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¶KILTY, n. Fornication.Edb. 1821 W. Liddle Poems 34:
It aft ne'er balance half the stings, That springs frae kilty.

[From Kilt, v.¹]

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