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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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OON-HONESTY, n. Dishonesty (Sh. 1964). See Un-, pref.Abd. 1962 Huntly Express (9 Feb.):
The oon-honesty o' some craiturs. They've likely been watchin' me for a fyow nichts till see the best time tae dee't.
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