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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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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.
†FYOLTRY, adj. “Tattered, slovenly in dress” (Ork. 1929 Marw.).
[Prob. deriv. from Felter, v., 1., q.v.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Fyoltry adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 4 May 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/fyoltry>
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