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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.
†EEVENOO, adj. “Very hungry” (Rxb. 1825 Jam.2, nearly obs.).
[The form is obscure. It represents prob. some corrupt or mistaken form of eevery (see Aiverie).]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Eevenoo adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/eevenoo>