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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†FEED(D)OW, n. “The name given by children to the store of cherry-stones from which they furnish their castles of peps” (s.Sc. 1825 Jam.). Cf. Paip, Peppoch.
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"Feedow n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/feeddow>
