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Jute

Source : Wright, Joseph English Dialect Dictionary web : https://eddonline4-proj.uibk.ac.at/edd/main.html

JUTE, sb.1 Obs. Sc. A term of reproach applied to a woman, nearly of the same import with ‘jade.’ Cld. (Jam.) Rnf. But the jute is broken-backet, Picken Poems (1788) 155. Ayr. I did mysel'... To ilka sort o' drinkers suit,

An' harbour'd ilka worthless jute, Fisher Poems (1790) 61.

JUTE, sb.2 N.I.1 In phr. a jute of tea, a small quantity

of tea.

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Century Dictionary - jut
Century Dictionary - jut

Century Dictionary - jut
Century Dictionary - jut