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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.
†POW-EE, n.comb. A small haddock (Ags. 1808 Jam.).
[Orig. doubtful. Phs. Pow, n.2, + Ee, n., 2. (2), sc. a fish found at the mouths of sea-pools.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Pow-ee n. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/powee>
