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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.
†KEEL, n.3 Any large, awkward-looking creature or thing (Bnff. 1866 Gregor D. Bnff. 93).
[Orig. uncertain. Phs. an extended usage of Keel, n.2]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Keel n.3". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/keel_n3>
