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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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LEWGACH, adj. Awkward, clumsy with one's hands. Gael. [′ljugəx]Arg.1 1931:
Baldy's no quick at turnin the grain on the witherin flair, but nae wunner, he's leugach in the left han.
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