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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
¶MOOTIE, adj. Parsimonious, niggardly (Lth. 1825 Jam.).
[Either a mistake for moolie s.v. Muild or an extended meaning of mouty s.v. Mout.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Mootie adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 1 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/mootie>
