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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.
KEELY, adj.1 Cunning (Mry. 1919 T.S.D.C.). [′kili]
[An aphetic form of Skeelie, skilful.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Keely adj.1". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/keely>
