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KE-buhk
noun
a large ball of cheese
1896Camps, Quarters, and Casual PlacesThen on the Sunday, when he was off duty, we used to take a walk out to the Torry Lighthouse, or down by the auld brig o' Balgownie, and then hame to an hour's read of the Bible afore I put down the kebbuck and the bannocks.1896Weir of Hermiston'Here! tak' it awa', and bring me a piece bread and kebbuck!' he had exclaimed, with an appalling explosion of his voice and rare gestures.Labels: Archibald Forbes, Robert Louis Stevenson
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