Is there a fundamental disagreement between 'That kind of pawkiness is fitting in a dictionary edited and published in Edinburgh and which defines pawky as a Scots word meaning  drily or slyly humorous. ' and 'An Edinburgh published dictionary defines pawky as slyly humorous.'
That kind of pawkiness is fitting in a dictionary edited and published in Edinburgh and which defines pawky as a Scots word meaning  drily or slyly humorous. ###An Edinburgh published dictionary defines pawky as slyly humorous.