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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
DABAL, Dybal, n. A wet, swampy piece of land (Ork. 1929 Marw.). [′dɑ:bəl, ′daibəl]
[Cf. Norw. dial. dabbe, depel, dypil, a muddy pool (Torp).]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Dabal n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 4 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/dabal>
