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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.
†GRUMSHACH, adj., n.
I. adj. Surly, morose (Mry. 1 1925; Uls.3 1930).
II. n. One who grumbles (Mry.1 1925).
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"Grumshach adj., n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 3 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/grumshach>
