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ˈritling var. of reckling. (Cf. writling.)c 1746 J. Collier (Tim Bobbin) View Lanc. Dial. To Rdr. 4 Theese hobbling Gonnerheeods ar oft dawntl't like Ritt'lings. 1848 Mrs. Gaskell Mary Barton viii, He's twice as strong as Sankey's little ritling of a lad. 1856 N. & Q. Ser. ii. I. 75 Well I reckon th...
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writling
† writling early f. ritling (var. reckling).1611 Cotgr., Coät, the vnderling, starueling, or writling of a beast. Ibid., Grugeons, the smallest, or most writhen fruit on a tree, writlings. Ibid. s.vv. Couät, Regrouvi.
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▪ I. rit, n.1 Sc. and north. Also ritt. [f. rit v.1] 1. A scratch; a slight incision.1821 Scott Pirate xv, Ye might as weel give it a ritt with the teeth of a redding-kame. 1824 Mactaggart Gallovid. Encycl. 423 Scratt, a rit. 1900 Shetland News 8 Dec. (E.D.D.), All his sheep had the same mark. It wa...
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