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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.
GLOMET, adj. “Having a white, vertical stripe or spot on the face, esp. of cows and sheep . . . also of horses” (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928), ‡Sh.10 1954). [′glo:mət]
[Mod.Icel. glámottur, id., of a horse.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Glomet adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/glomet>