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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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EISHTACH, n. An accident, injury. Cf. also Amshach, id. [′iʃtəx]Upp. Deeside 1916 (per Abd.8):
Keep oot ower fae that horse or ye'll get an eishtach. Gae oot o' the road or ye'll get an eishtach.
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"Eishtach n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/eishtach>
