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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.
†EENLINS, n.pl. Persons of equal age (Per. 1825 Jam.2).
[Reduced form of Even, adj., + -ling, as in yearling, shearling, etc.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Eenlins n. pl.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/eenlins>