Show Search Results Show Browse

Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

Hide Quotations Hide Etymology

Abbreviations Cite this entry

About this entry:
First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

MEENIA, n. Appar. a flower of some sort.Gall. 1889 Bards (Harper) 60:
Sweet lovespink blooms on Douglas Ha' And meenias 'mang the san'y knowes.

[Meaning and orig. obscure.]

You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.

"Meenia n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/meenia>

18370

snd

Hide Advanced Search

Browse SND:

    Loading...

Share: