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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X).
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FAETTER, n. A variant of Eng. feature, = appearance, figure, shape. See Fayter.Sh. 1930 Manson's Sh. Almanac 196:
Wi' peerie Rigga highly commended, ken ye we took da gait hame-trow in no sic ill faetter ava.
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