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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.
GIN-COUGH, n. A Sh. variant of Chin-cough, whooping-cough, q.v. See P.L.D. §§ 158, 165.Sh. 1898 Shet. News (14 May):
He got dis weary gin-cough in Aapril.
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"Gin-cough n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 28 Apr 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/gincough>
