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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II). Includes material from the 1976 supplement.
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†BUNNEL, BUNNLE, n.
1. "The cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium "(Lnk. 1825 Jam.2). The word is still used in this sense (Lnk. 1975). Also for a pea shooter made from the dried stalk of the plant (Ib.).
2. "Ragwort, Senecio jacobæa" (Upper Clydesd. Ib.).
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"Bunnel n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 16 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/bunnel_n>
