Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V). Includes material from the 1976 supplement.
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'ITHOOT, prep. Also 'ithooten (Sc. 1924 Scots Mag. (Sept.) 441). Without (Rxb. 1942 Zai.; Sh., ne. and em.Sc. 1958). See also Athoot, id.Hdg. 1885 J. Lumsden Rural Rhymes 239:
Workin' ithoot devald an' makin' ready.Ags. 1912 A. Reid Forfar Worthies 8:
A dinna ken fat I wad do 'ithoot ye.Sh. 1922 J. Inkster Mansie's Röd 32:
'Ithoot sain' a wird awa shü guid.
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