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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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GLENDRONACH, n. The name of a particular brand of whisky. Gen.Sc.Abd. 1835 Abd. Shaver (Jan.) 127:
The paralysing effects of the Glen Dronach.
Mry. 1872 W. H. L. Tester Poems 31:
Foggyloan! Foggyloan! though thou'rt foggy to-night, Glendronach is pure, and the peat fire is bright.

[From Glendronach Distillery, Forgue, Aberdeenshire.]

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