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  • It was an ill hour that he darkened my doors in, for, ever since that, Alan has given up his ain old-fashioned mother-wit for the tother's capernoited maggots and nonsense.

    Redgauntlet Walter Scott 1801

  • It was an ill hour that he darkened my doors in, for, ever since that, Alan has given up his ain old-fashioned mother-wit for the tother’s capernoited maggots and nonsense.

    Redgauntlet 2008

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  • Scots - tipsy; muddleheaded.

    September 4, 2008

  • JM knows it's the season to encounter capernoited colleagues

    December 14, 2009