Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
cheese-vat. Scott .
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Examples
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--- That chield's aye for being out o 'the cheese-fat he was moulded in.
Rob Roy 1887
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He's aye for out o 'the cheese-fat he was moulded in.
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836
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-- That chield's aye for being out o 'the cheese-fat he was moulded in.
Rob Roy — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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-- That chield's aye for being out o 'the cheese-fat he was moulded in.
Rob Roy — Volume 02 Walter Scott 1801
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That chield’s aye for being out o’ the cheese-fat he was moulded in. —
Rob Roy 2005
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That chield's aye for being out o 'the cheese-fat he was moulded in.'"
The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836
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