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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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Quotation dates: 1731
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†PARTICULE, n. A variant of Eng. particle, a detail, item, particular. Obs. in Eng. from 17th c.Abd. 1731 Monymusk Papers (S.H.S.) 1:
An Exact Inventary . . . with the just values and prices sett down to each particule.
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"Particule n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/particule>
