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First published 1941 (SND Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
CATRIBAT, v. “To contend, to quarrel” (Rxb. 1825 Jam.2; 1923 Watson W.-B.).
[Prob. a variant of catterbat s.v. Catter-batter.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Catribat v.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/catribat>
