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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
PEEOUS, adj. Also poious (Bch. 1926 Trans. Buchan Field Club XIII. 26). Sc. forms of Eng. pious (Slk. 1824 Hogg Justified Sinner (1874) 518). See P.L.D. §§ 45, 131.
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"Peeous adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/peeous>
