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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.
GULMOGET, adj. Also gujlmoget, go(i)lmoget. Of an animal (gen. a cow): having a dark-coloured body with light-coloured breast and belly (Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928), go(i)l-, 1914 Angus Gl., gu(j)l-, ‡Sh. 1955).
[Cf. Faer. gulmøgutur, of sheep: having a yellowish belly, Icel. golmögóttur, yellowish with darker shades.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Gulmoget adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/gulmoget>