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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of Scottish fairs & markets).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
ST KESSOG'S FAIR. Also Kessaig, -ack. 1. At Callander in March (Per. 1795 Stat. Acc.1 XI. 597); 2. At Comrie in March (Per. 1845 Stat. Acc.2 X. 594); 3. At Auchterarder in March (Per. 1899 A. G. Reid Auchterarder 24).
[St Kessog's Day was 10 March (O.S.).]
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"St Kessog's Fair ". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 25 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/snd00089785>
