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From the Scottish National Dictionary
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- A-b-abs n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1850-1851A-B-ABS , n . Alphabet; rudiments, beginning. [′e: ′bi: ′ɑbz] Per. 1851 Alex. Maclagan Sketches from Nature 165: There's preens, an' sweeties, raisins, rock. There's A B abs, for Will an' was their pretence; But weel they understood The a-b-abs o' common sense, And rules o' manlihood.
- Ab n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1880-1929) 1880 Dennison Orc. Sk. Bk. 100: Best baited heuks bit hide a wither An' hae what abs th'u may
- Feifteen adj., n.[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]1773-1890), fyfteen (Ayr. 1786 Burns Halloween xv.; Bch. 1932 Abd. Univ. Review (March) 106), foifteen (Abs
- Rose n., v.[1,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0]1700-1958 reddish marble (Abs. 27 1920; Bnff. 1968); ‡(3) in reduplic. comb. rosy-posy , a term of endearment (Abd
- Parritch n., v.[0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1]1761-1998 Habbie and Madge 55, 63: Big stalwart chields wi' beards, thrang drivin' awa at their A B abs
