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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.
RATHIE, n. Also rathy. A good quick-growing crop of hay (Abd. 1904 Weekly Free Press (16 April)).
[Orig. uncertain. Phs. for rathie (crap), adj. deriv. from Rath, adj.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Rathie n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 7 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/rathie>
