Sc. [? Imitative of the cry.]

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  † 1.  A variety of goose, variously identified with the grey-legged goose (Anser ferus) and the brent-goose (Bernicla brenta). Obs.

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1551.  Sc. Acts Mary, c. 11 (1814), II. 484. The claik quink and rute the price of the peece xviijd.

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1578.  Lesley, De Orig. Scot., 37. Alia sex Anserum genera apud nos inueniuntur. Margin. Vulgus his uocibus eos distinguit: Quinck [etc.].

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  2.  The golden-eyed duck.

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1808.  in Jam.

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1866.  Edmonston, Orkney Vocab., 88.

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