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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.
HABBIE, -Y, adj. Stiff in motion (Lth. 1808 Jam., habbie; Sc. 1818 Sawers, habby).
[? A curtailed form from Habble.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Habbie adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 5 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/habbie_adj>
