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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
ILL-HAMSED, adj. Disorderly, untidy (Ork. 1934).
[Ill- + hamsed < Hamsy, q.v.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Ill-hamsed adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/illhamsed>
