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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.
GULSH, n.2, v.
I. n. An eructation. a belch (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., Sh. 1955).
II. v. To belch (Sh. 1866 Edm. Gl., Sh. 1955). Also in w.Yks. and e.Lan. dial.
[Norw. dial. guls, a spouting mass of liquid or air, gulsa, to spout, stream out.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Gulsh n.2, v.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/gulsh_n2_v>
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